the Organization Boy Scouts of America have, according to the newspaper’s sources, they had hired a legal firm for help with an application for reorganisation under the us konkurslagstiftningens chapter 11.
the boy Scouts in the united states has in recent years become the subject of a series of lawsuits in which employees and volunteers within the organisation have been accused of inappropriate behavior.
have therefore increased and in the last year paid the scouts a total of 7.6 million u.s. dollars to juristfirman Ogletree.
A reconstruction means that the ongoing legal disputes will be paused, which would be able to give the scouts an opportunity to negotiate with those who sued the organization.
the united states-the scout’s economy has over the years also been weakened by fewer and fewer children will become members.
from the 4 million children 50 years ago to today’s 2.3 million, and in just the last five years, the number dropped by 300,000. Despite this, it is still one of the country’s biggest children – and youth organisations.
In a letter to employees on Wednesday pledged the organization to ”examine all possible options to ensure that local and national programs within the Boy Scouts of America will continue without interruption”.
