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Board of Executives

Executor
The rank of Executor is held by a chairman of the Board of Executives. Executor is a chief administrator of the corporation and a supreme commander of the fleet. Executor can override any administrative decision or combat order. Executor can be removed from his position only through vote of no confidence forced by qualified majority of executives and qualified majority of employees. Executor is allowed to commission ships of any class and is required to use EDGE identification in his call signs that must follow convention of naming after ancient gods. Additionally, as he is a chairman of the Board of Executives, he holds the power of veto at board meetings, he receives quadruple of the standard salary and is eligible for EDGE social benefits.

Enforcer
The rank of Enforcer is held by regular members of the Board of Executives. Enforcers are administrators of the corporation and commanders of the fleet. Enforcers can be removed from their position only through vote of no confidence forced by qualified majority of executives. Enforcers are allowed to commission ships of any class and are required to use EDGE identification in their call signs that must follow convention of naming after ancient gods. Additionally, as they are members of the Board of Executives, they are allowed to vote at board meetings, they receive triple of the standard salary and are eligible for EDGE social benefits.


Employees

Protector
The rank of Protector is given only to the most trusted and responsible employees showing highest level of dedication, efficiency and competence. The Board of Executives cannot terminate Protector's contract. In case of serious breach of corporate regulations Protectors will be demoted to the rank of Defender. Protectors are allowed to commission ships no heavier than a battlecruiser and are required to use EDGE identification in their call signs that must follow convention of naming after ancient gods. In special cases Protectors may apply for an authorization to commission a battleship. Additionally, as they are full members of the EDGE, they are allowed to vote at general meetings, they receive double of the standard salary and are eligible for EDGE social benefits.

Guardian
The rank of Guardian is given to proven employees who have shown great dedication and skill when dealing with dangers of the battlefield as well as solving internal problems of the corporation. The Board of Executives can terminate Guardian's contract only in case of serious breach of corporate regulations. Guardians are allowed to commission ships no heavier than a destroyer and are required to use EDGE identification in their call signs that must follow convention of naming after ancient gods. In special cases Guardians may apply for an authorization to commission a battlecruiser. Additionally, as they are full members of the EDGE, they are allowed to vote at general meetings, they receive one and half of the standard salary and are eligible for EDGE social benefits.

Defender
The rank of Defender is given upon successful validation of the external contract to those who applied for a position of full-time employee. The Board of Executives can terminate Defender's contract only in case of serious breach of corporate regulations. Defenders are allowed to commission ships no heavier than a gunboat and are required to use EDGE identification in their call signs that must follow convention of naming after ancient gods. Additionally, as they are full members of the EDGE, they are allowed to vote at general meetings, they receive the standard salary and are eligible for EDGE social benefits.


External Contractors

Warden
The rank of Warden is given upon successful validation of the external contract to those who prefer independence of a part-time contractor over stability of a full-time employee. At any time the Board of Executives can terminate the external contract without the need to state any reasons and Wardens are not eligible to claim for a severance pay. Wardens are allowed to contract only one ship no heavier than a gunboat and are not authorized to use EDGE identification in their call sign. Additionally, as they are not members of the EDGE, they have no vote at general meetings, they receive only half of the standard salary and are not eligible for EDGE social benefits.

Sentinel
The rank of Sentinel is given to every new external contractor for the period of no more than two weeks. During this time the external contract is validated. Upon successful validation Sentinel is promoted to the rank of Warden or Defender, depending on the position for which the external contractor applied. In case of disapproval the contract is terminated. Sentinels are allowed to contract only one ship no heavier than a gunboat and are not authorized to use EDGE identification in their call sign. Additionally, as they are not members of the EDGE, they have no vote at general meetings, they receive only half of the standard salary and are not eligible for EDGE social benefits.