Republicans said they might also seek to modify the powers of the federal board to oversee the work of the accounting industry.

This winter, the federal board raised questions about the change to "moose," among them whether county officials had involved Indians in the decision.

Once more, the union and the employers sought the assistance of a federal fact-finding board.

Its bid was rejected by a federal board, forcing the airline to seek outside financing.

But even so, the difference between what the employees promised to give and the actual concessions may raise eyebrows at the federal board.

After leaving the provincial legislature Miller continued to serve on provincial and federal boards.

He was elected chairman of the federal board of the organization.

The issue was settled by a federal board of arbitration, which ruled that black workers should be paid equal pay for equal work.

United sought bankruptcy protection only after a federal board rejected its request for $1.8 billion in loan guarantees.

During that time he also served on numerous local, state, and federal boards and commissions dealing with environmental issues.