Sentence examples for boards of representatives from inspiring English sources

A second way, followed by the United Kingdom since 1909 and by a number of state legislatures in the United States, has been to set up boards of representatives of the workers concerned and their employers, together with independent members, charged with determining rates of pay and hours of work that are legally binding as minimal on all employers within the scope of the board.

Initially two boards of representatives governed GAVI.

Now, a 16-member board of representatives from rich and poor countries will oversee the fund.

Joseph Coppola, a Republican member of the city's board of representatives, said that he voted against it.

His plan, submitted to the ICANN board on February 24th, proposes (among other things) to rid the board of representatives of Internet users.

Delegates voted in favour of four key proposals, based on suggestions made by Myners: Replacing the board of representatives with an elected board of directors.

The association's rules are clear: a candidate must have a written endorsement of no fewer than three members of the union's board of representatives.

The proposals by Lord Myners include replacing the Co-op's 20-strong board of representatives with a slimmed-down structure of professionally trained directors.

These include sweeping away the 20-strong board of representatives from the co-operative movement, who currently include an engineer, a plasterer and a retired deputy head teacher.

The president of the board of representatives, David Martin, said that the proposal to grant valued employees pensions simply codified a right the board had exercised intermittently in the past.

A board of representatives from a range of companies, including Cartier, Apple, RBS, eBay and advertising agencies, advised on the setting up of the course, and provides industry links and experience for the students.