Sentence examples for scope of the board 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.

"I think courts began to feel a greater comfort level in addressing the issue of the scope of the board's business judgment to deal with what is a legitimate concern for buildings," she said.

Mr. Berkman said that under the rule, the courts will not interfere with actions taken by boards if those actions were taken in good faith and in furtherance of corporate purposes, and are within the scope of the board's authority.

Richard Siegler, another Manhattan co-op and condo lawyer, said that under a 1990 ruling by the state's Court of Appeals in what is known as the Levandusky case, three elements must be present for a board to invoke the business judgment rule: the board's actions must be in good faith, in furtherance of the purposes of the co-op or condo, and within the scope of the board's authority.

Allowing an owner to unilaterally appoint herself liaison, along with a salary, constitutes decision-making outside the scope of the board's statutory function.

Under the new governance structure, he added, any divestments — or acquisitions, for that matter — were now "fully in the scope of the new board of directors and not of shareholders or governments".

VICE News spoke with several congressional aides this week, who said negotiations currently center on the scope of the oversight board, as well as its ability to order restructuring.

In this early step in producing a nationwide study outlining the scope of the crisis, the board has found some records "inadequate," Mr. Keating said.

When the scope of the expense came to light last year, the board hired a London-based private investigation company to examine its Russian operations.

They restructured the international Editorial Board, expanding the scope of the published manuscripts to take the many new perspectives of the modern cell biological research into account.

Mr. Schwarzman, 61, a library trustee, said he was impressed by the scope of the overhaul project when it was presented to the board last June.