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Governance Policies
In July 2016, the NARP Board of Directors adopted the use of the Board Policy Governance model to guide and direct its actions and deliberations.
Board Policy Governance is an organizational model crafted by John Carver.
In accordance with the Board Policy Governance model, the NARP Board of Directors has adopted the followed specific policies:
- Governance Process Policies - Revised to 7-2-19
- Board - Management Delegation Policies - Revised to 3-30-19
- Executive Limitation Policies - Revised to 7-2-19
- Ends Of The Organization - Revised to 7-2-19
- President/CEO Plan Of Action - Revised to 1-26-17
"The Rail Passenger Association's recognition of the essential work done by SMART-TD members aboard Amtrak during this difficult period is appreciated. The Golden Spike Award serves as a testament to the compassion and dedication our conductors, assistant conductors and other workers exhibit constantly through times both ordinary and extraordinary."
Jeremy Ferguson, SMART-TD President
December 21, 2021, on the Association awarding its 2021 Golden Spike Award to the Frontline Amtrak Employees.