Benefits and Employment Sample Clauses

Benefits and Employment. None of Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation's subsidiaries shall have any obligation to continue any Company Plan as of or subsequent to the Effective Time; and each of Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall have the right to amend, modify, or terminate any Company Plan at or subsequent to the Effective Time; provided that the Company shall have the right to terminate immediately prior to the Closing Date any Company Plan that is then intended to be qualified within the meaning of Code Section 401(a). Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, employees of the Company or any Company Subsidiary who continue employment with Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation's subsidiaries following the Effective Time (the "Continuing Employees") shall receive compensation and benefits substantially comparable in the aggregate to those of similarly situated employees. Such benefits may be provided through continuation of the Company Plans or through employee benefit plans of the Surviving Corporation (or of the Parent or the Surviving Corporation's subsidiaries, as the case may be), including but not limited to defined benefit pension plans and retiree health plans, maintained, established or contributed to by Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation's subsidiaries at or subsequent to the Effective Time (collectively, the "Surviving Corporation Plans"). The Continuing Employees shall receive full credit for periods of service with the Company or any Company Subsidiary prior to the Effective Time for purposes of determining eligibility and vesting (but not benefit accruals) under the Surviving Corporation Plans, other than any Surviving Corporation Plan which is a retiree health plan, for which Continuing Employees shall receive credit for purposes of eligibility, vesting and benefit accrual only with respect to service for Parent, the Surviving Corporation or the Surviving Corporation's Subsidiaries on and after the Effective Time. Any amounts previously expended by Continuing Employees for purposes of satisfying deductibles under any Company Plan for the applicable current plan year shall be credited for purposes of satisfying any corresponding deductibles under the Surviving Corporation Plans. No preexisting condition limitations (that would not have been applicable under the Company Plans) shall be imposed on Continuing Employees upon admittance into...
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Benefits and Employment. None of Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries shall have any obligation to continue any Company Benefit Plan as of or subsequent to the Effective Time, and each of Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall have the right to amend, modify, or terminate any Company Plan at or subsequent to the Effective Time; provided, however, that Company employees will be covered by substitute benefit plans (with benefits substantially comparable on an aggregate basis to those provided under the Company Benefit Plans) maintained by Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries on and after the Effective Time. Parent, the Surviving Corporation and any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries shall credit any employee for periods of service with the Company or any Company Subsidiary prior to the Effective Time for purposes of determining eligibility, vesting or benefit accruals under any plan, including but not limited to defined benefit pension plans and retiree health plans, maintained, established or contributed to by Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries at or subsequent to the Effective Time.
Benefits and Employment. None of Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries shall have any obligation to continue any Company Benefit Plan as of or subsequent to the Effective Time; and each of Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall have the right to amend, modify, or terminate any Company Plan at or subsequent to the Effective Time. None of Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries shall be obligated to give credit to any employee for periods of service with the Company or any Company Subsidiary prior to the Effective Time for purposes of determining eligibility, vesting or benefit accruals under any plan, including but not limited to defined benefit pension plans and retiree health plans, maintained, established or contributed to by Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of the Surviving Corporation’s subsidiaries at or subsequent to the Effective Time.
Benefits and Employment. KO shall be employed by PMC as Chief Financial Officer, in such capacity KO is entitled to all normal PMC benefits to which equivalent PMC employees are entitled. It is understood that KO's employment should not be construed as employment for a fixed term, but that it is employment at will, terminable by either KO or PMC at any time, with or without cause. KO shall devote full working time, attention and energy to the performance of the duties set forth herein, and shall not represent, perform services for or be employed in any other business pursuits. Notwithstanding PMC's usual vacation policy, KO shall receive two weeks paid vacation in her First year of employment which may be taken during the first year of employment. Vacation days not taken in the current year will be allowed to accrue into the next year.
Benefits and Employment. (a) The Company will, not later than the Effective Time, cause to be delivered to Parent by each individual who is acting as a trustee of any Company Plan a resignation of his or her trusteeship, to be effective upon the Effective Time. (b) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, the Company will, prior to the Effective Time, amend each Company Plan and each Non-U.S. Company Plan set forth in Section5.11 of the Company Disclosure Schedule (the “Old Plans”) to terminate such plan immediately prior to the Effective Time and to terminate each group insurance policy and administrative services agreement related to such plan effective upon its termination, subject to such provisions relating to the payment of claims incurred and contributions accrued prior to the Effective Time. Any Company Plan or Non-U.S. Company Plan that is not an Old Plan will by operation of law be assumed by Surviving Corporation as of the Effective Date. Any vacation time accrued under the Company’s vacation policy as of the Effective Time will be carried over and credited to the applicable Company Personnel on and after the Effective Time. (c) For purposes of satisfying the eligibility, participation and vesting requirements under the employee benefit plans of Parent and its Affiliates providing benefits to any Company Personnel after the Effective Time that are similar or comparable to the Old Plans, (the “New Plans”), each Company Personnel will receive credit for his or her service with the Company and its Affiliates before the Effective Time (including predecessor or acquired entities or any other entities for which the Company and its Affiliates have given credit for prior service), to the same extent as such Company Personnel was entitled, before the Effective Time, to credit for such service under any similar or comparable Company Plans (except to the extent such credit would not have been taken into account under a New Plan had it been service for Parent). Service with the Company will not be required to be taken into account in determining the benefits accrued or the amount of employer subsidy under any New Plan. (d) As of the Effective Time, each Company Personnel will be eligible to participate, without any waiting period, in each New Plan, to the extent the Company Personnel was participant in the corresponding Old Plan immediately prior to the Effective Time. (e) For purposes of each New Plan that provides medical, dental, pharmaceutical or vision benefit...
Benefits and Employment. Except as provided herein, neither the Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall have any obligation to continue any Benefit Plans as of or subsequent to the Effective Time; and each of Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall have the right to amend, modify, or terminate any Benefit Plans at or subsequent to the Effective Time. (a) To the extent permitted under applicable law and Parent’s existing employee welfare benefit plans, programs and policies and Section 401(a) plans, as of and following the Effective Time, Parent shall permit employees of the Company who continue employment with Parent or any of its Subsidiaries following the date of Closing (the “Continuing Employees”), and, as applicable, their eligible dependents, to participate in the employee welfare benefit plans, programs or policies (including any vacation, sick, personal time off plans or programs) of Parent and any plan of Parent intended to qualify within the meaning of Section 401(a) of the Code on terms no less favorable than those provided to similarly situated employees of Parent. Each such Continuing Employee shall receive credit for purposes of eligibility to participate and vesting under such plans, programs and policies for years of service with the Company prior to the date of Closing. In addition, Parent shall (i) cause any and all pre-existing condition limitations under any group health plans of Parent in which such Continuing Employees and their eligible dependents will participate to be waived with respect to the Continuing Employees’ initial participation in such plans and (ii) will provide credit for eligibility waiting periods under such health plans for such employees’ years of service with the Company prior to the date of Closing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any provision of this Section 6.12(a) which would result in a duplication of benefits shall not apply. (b) Parent shall maintain, or cause the Surviving Corporation to maintain the severance benefits, as set forth in Schedule 6.12(b), available to Continuing Employees whose employment is terminated involuntarily by Parent or the Surviving Corporation without cause on or before the one-year anniversary of the date of Closing. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 6.12, all Continuing Employees shall be “at will” employees.

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  • Employment and Employee Benefits Matters (a) Parent shall, and shall cause the Surviving Corporation and each of its other Subsidiaries to, for the period commencing at the Effective Time and ending December 31, 2019, maintain for each individual employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries at the Effective Time (each, a “Current Employee”) (i) each of base compensation and a target annual cash incentive compensation opportunity at least as favorable as that provided to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, (ii) benefits that are at least as favorable as the benefits maintained for and provided to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time and (iii) severance benefits that are at least as favorable as the severance benefits provided by the Company to the Current Employees as of immediately prior to the Effective Time to the extent set forth in Section 4.13(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule. (b) Parent shall, and shall cause the Surviving Corporation to, cause service rendered by Current Employees to the Company and its Subsidiaries, prior to the Effective Time to be taken into account for all purposes under employee benefit plans of Parent, the Surviving Corporation, and its Subsidiaries, to the same extent as such service was taken into account under the corresponding Company Plans immediately prior to the Effective Time for those purposes; provided that the foregoing shall not apply to the extent that its application would result in a duplication of benefits or the funding thereof with respect to the same period of service. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Parent shall not, and shall cause the Surviving Corporation to not, subject Current Employees to any eligibility requirements, waiting periods, actively-at-work requirements or pre-existing condition limitations under any employee benefit plan of Parent, the Surviving Corporation or its Subsidiaries for any condition for which they would have been entitled to coverage under the corresponding Company Plan in which they participated prior to the Effective Time. Parent shall, and shall cause the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries, to give such Current Employees credit under such employee benefit plans for any eligible expenses incurred by such Current Employees and their covered dependents under a Company Plan during the portion of the year prior to the Effective Time for purposes of satisfying all co-payment, co-insurance, deductibles, maximum out-of-pocket requirements, and other out-of-pocket expenses applicable to such Current Employees and their covered dependents in respect of the plan year in which the Effective Time occurs; provided that the foregoing shall not apply to the extent that its application would result in a duplication of benefits or the funding thereof with respect to the same period of service. (c) No provision of this Agreement (i) prohibits Parent or the Surviving Corporation from amending or terminating any individual Company Plan or any other employee benefit plan, (ii) confers upon any director, Current Employee or service provider of the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate thereof any right to continue in the employ or service of the Surviving Corporation, Parent or any Subsidiary or any Affiliate thereof for any period of time, or shall interfere with or restrict in any way the rights of the Surviving Corporation, Parent or any Subsidiary or Affiliate thereof to discharge or terminate the services of any director, employee or individual service provider of the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate thereof at any time for any reason whatsoever, with or without cause, or (iii) constitutes the establishment or adoption of, or amendment to, any Company Plan or employee benefit plan. No Current Employee or any other individual employed by, or providing services to, the Company or its Subsidiaries has any third-party beneficiary or other rights with respect to this Agreement.

  • Labor and Employment As of the date of this Agreement, Section 3.19 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list of all collective bargaining agreements or other labor union contracts applicable to any employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. As of the date of this Agreement, none of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has breached or otherwise failed to comply with any provision of any collective bargaining agreement or other labor union contract applicable to any employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, except for any breaches or failures to comply that, individually or in the aggregate, have not had and are not reasonably likely to have a Company Material Adverse Effect. Except for matters that, individually or in the aggregate, have not had and are not reasonably likely to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, (i) there is not any, and during the past one year there has not been any, labor strike, dispute, work stoppage or lockout pending, or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened, against or affecting the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, (ii) to the knowledge of the Company, no union organizational campaign is in progress or threatened with respect to the employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and no question concerning representation of such employees exists, (iii) there are no unfair labor practice charges or complaints against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries pending, or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened and (iv) there are, as of the date of this Agreement, no written grievances or written complaints outstanding or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. Except for matters that, individually or in the aggregate, have not had and are not reasonably likely to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, there are no, and since November 29, 2011, have not been any “plant closings” or “mass layoffs” (as those terms are defined in the Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act or any comparable state or local law) by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, without complying with the notice requirements of such Laws, and the Company and each of its Subsidiaries is in compliance with all Laws respecting employment and employment practices, terms and conditions of employment, wages and hours and occupational safety and health (including, without limitation, classifications of service providers as employees and/or independent contractors).

  • EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE DUTIES 11.1 An employer may direct an employee to carry out such duties as are within the limits of the employee's skills, competence and training consistent with the classification structure of this agreement provided that such duties are not designed to promote xx-xxxxxxxx. 11.2 An employer may direct an employee to carry out such duties and use such tools and equipment as may be required provided that the employee has been properly trained in the use of such tools and equipment. 11.3 Any direction issued by an employer under this clause is to be consistent with the employer's responsibilities to provide a safe and healthy working environment.

  • Labor and Employment Matters (1) (i) There is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened arbitration or grievance, charge, complaint, audit or investigation by or before the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or any other Governmental Entity with respect to any current or former employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (ii) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is, nor has been since January 1, 2021, a party to, bound by or negotiating any collective bargaining agreement, work rules or practices, or any other labor-related agreement, arrangement or contract with a labor union, trade union, works council or labor organization applicable to persons employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, nor has any labor union, trade union, labor organization or group of employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries made a pending demand (in writing) for recognition or certification, and there are no representation or certification proceedings or petitions seeking a representation proceeding presently pending or threatened in writing to be brought or filed with the National Labor Relations Board or any other labor relations tribunal or authority; (iii) to the knowledge of the Company, there are no contemplated or pending proceedings of any labor union to organize any such employees; (iv) there are no Unfair Labor Practice (as defined under the National Labor Relations Act) complaints pending against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries before the National Labor Relations Board; and (v) since January 1, 2021, there has not been any strike, slowdown, work stoppage, lockout, job action, picketing, unfair labor practice, concerted refusal to work overtime or other labor disruption or dispute affecting, or, to the knowledge of the Company, threat thereof, by or with respect to any employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. (2) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has any requirement under contract or Law to provide notice to, or to enter into any consultation procedure with, any union, labor organization, work council or similar organization in connection with the execution of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (3) The Company and its Subsidiaries are and since January 1, 2021 have been in compliance in all material respects with all applicable Laws relating to the employment of labor, including with respect to employment practices, terms and conditions of employment, employment discrimination or harassment, termination of employment, employee whistle-blowing, immigration and employment eligibility verification, occupational health and safety, wages and hours, withholding, classification of employees as exempt or nonexempt, and classification of consultants and independent contractors. (4) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has incurred any liability or obligation the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 and the regulations promulgated thereunder or any similar state or local Law that remains unsatisfied.

  • Employees and Employee Benefits (a) Prior to the Closing Date, Buyer shall determine in its sole discretion which Business Employees, if any, to offer employment, and shall set initial terms and conditions of employment for any such employees to whom it offers employment, including wages, benefits, job duties and responsibilities, and work assignments. Only Business Employees who are offered and accept such offers of employment, and actually commence employment with Buyer based upon the initial terms and conditions set by Buyer, shall become “Buyer Employees” after the Closing Date. Seller shall make available for interviews the Business Employees if so requested by Buyer to facilitate Buyer’s right to offer employment to such employees in its sole discretion pursuant to this Section 6.03(a). Buyer shall be responsible for any liability, obligation or commitment arising out of or relating to the (i) employment (including the application for or termination of employment) of any Buyer Employee by Buyer arising after the Closing Date pursuant to the terms and conditions of employment set by Buyer, and (ii) the provision of services by any other Person to Buyer after the Closing Date. (b) Seller shall terminate, or shall cause to be terminated, on or prior to the Closing Date the employment and service of all Business Employees (which shall include releasing such Business Employees from any obligations to Seller or its Affiliates following the Closing Date incurred or that arose in connection with such employment or service, including confidentiality, non-competition and non-solicitation agreements) who are offered and accept offers of employment with Buyer pursuant to this Section 6.03. For the avoidance of doubt, (i) Buyer shall not be obligated to provide any severance, separation pay, final wage payments, or other payment or benefits to any Business Employee on account of any termination of such Business Employee’s employment on or before the Closing Date, and (ii) Seller acknowledges and agrees that any and all liabilities, obligations or commitments of Seller to pay any employee or former employee of Seller (including the Buyer Employees) for any salary, bonus, commission, vacation pay, severance, separation, key employee retention payments, or other compensation earned or accrued on or prior to the Closing Date, shall be an Excluded Liability and be borne solely by Seller. (c) Seller shall have full responsibility under the WARN Act or any other labor or employment Law relating to any obligation, act, or omission of Seller prior to or on the Closing Date with respect to the Business Employees including, without limitation, any Liabilities that result from the Business Employees’ separation of employment from Seller or Business Employees not becoming Buyer Employees. (d) With respect to any employee benefit plan maintained by Buyer or an Affiliate of Buyer for the benefit of any Buyer Employee (collectively, “Buyer Benefit Plans”), effective as of the Closing, Buyer shall, or shall cause its Affiliate to, recognize, to the extent permitted under applicable Law, all service of the Buyer Employees with Seller, as if such service were with Buyer, for purposes of any applicable Buyer Benefit Plan; provided, however, such service shall not be recognized to the extent that (x) such recognition would result in a duplication of benefits or (y) such service was not recognized under the corresponding Benefit Plan. Further, with respect to each Buyer Benefit Plan, in which any Buyer Employee will be eligible to participate effective as of the Closing, Buyer shall, or shall cause its applicable Affiliate(s) to, (i) waive, to the extent permitted under applicable Law, all pre-existing conditions, exclusions and waiting periods with respect to participation and coverage requirements applicable to such Buyer Employee under any such Buyer Benefit Plan in which such Buyer Employee may be eligible to participate on or after the Closing, except to the extent such pre-existing conditions, exclusions or waiting periods would apply under the analogous Benefit Plan; and (ii) to the extent permitted under applicable Law, provide each such Buyer Employee with credit for any payments made under any cost-sharing provisions prior to the Closing (to the same extent such credit was given under the analogous Benefit Plan prior to the Closing) in satisfying any applicable cost-sharing provisions in any Buyer Benefit Plan in which such Buyer Employee may be eligible to participate on or after the Closing. (e) Effective as of the Closing Date, the Buyer Employees shall cease active participation in the Benefit Plans. Seller shall remain liable for all eligible claims for benefits under the Benefit Plans that are incurred by the Business Employees on or prior to the Closing Date. For purposes of this Agreement, the following claims shall be deemed to be incurred as follows: (i) life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and workers’ compensation insurance benefits, on the event giving rise to such benefits; (ii) medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits, on the date the applicable services, materials or supplies were provided; and (iii) long-term disability benefits, on the eligibility date determined by the long-term disability insurance carrier for the plan in which the applicable Business Employee participates. (f) Buyer and Seller intend that the transactions contemplated by this Agreement should not constitute a separation, termination or severance of employment of any Business Employee who accepts an employment offer by Buyer that is consistent with the requirements of Section 6.03(b), including for purposes of any Benefit Plan that provides for separation, termination or severance benefits (if any). Each Buyer Employee shall resign from Seller and accept employment with Buyer at the same time resulting in no period of unemployment. Buyer shall be liable and hold Seller harmless for any claims relating to the employment of any Buyer Employee only to the extent such claims relate to activity occurring after the Closing Date. (g) This Section 6.03 shall be binding upon and inure solely to the benefit of each of the parties to this Agreement, and nothing in this Section 6.03, express or implied, shall confer upon any other Person any rights or remedies of any nature whatsoever under or by reason of this Section 6.03. Nothing contained herein, express or implied, shall be construed to establish, amend or modify any benefit plan, program, agreement or arrangement. The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the terms set forth in this Section 6.03 shall not create any right in any Business Employee, Buyer Employee or any other Person to any continued employment with Buyer or any of its Affiliates or compensation or benefits of any nature or kind whatsoever. (h) Seller shall follow the “standard procedure” for preparing and filing Internal Revenue Service Forms W-2 (Wage and Tax Statements), as described in Revenue Procedure 2004-53 for Buyer Employees. Under this procedure, (i) Seller shall provide all required Forms W-2 to (x) all Buyer Employees reflecting wages paid and Taxes withheld by Seller in respect of such Buyer Employees’ employment with Seller through the Closing Date, and (y) all other employees and former employees of Seller who are not Buyer Employees reflecting all wages paid and taxes withheld by Seller, and (ii) Buyer (or one of its Affiliates) shall provide all required Forms W-2 to all Buyer Employees reflecting all wages paid and taxes withheld by Buyer (or one of its Affiliates) after the Closing Date.

  • Compensation and Employee Benefits SECTION 13.01.

  • Employment of Consultant CONSULTANT will perform as an independent contractor all services under this Contract to the prevailing professional standards consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of its profession, both public and private, currently practicing in the same locality under similar conditions, including reasonable, informed judgments and prompt, timely action. If CONSULTANT is representing that it has special expertise in one or more areas to be utilized in this Contract, then CONSULTANT agrees to perform those special expertise services to the appropriate local, regional or national professional standards.

  • NON-DISCRIMINATION IN HIRING AND EMPLOYMENT Competitive Supplier agrees to conduct its operations and activities under this ESA in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws regarding non-discrimination in hiring and employment of employees.

  • Employment and Compensation The following terms and conditions will govern the Executive’s employment with the Company throughout the Term.

  • TYPES OF EMPLOYMENT AND TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT 15 General 16 Employees on Daily Hire 17 Casual Employees 18 Employer and Employee Duties 19 Apprentices 20 Sham Contracting 21 Termination of Employment 22 Redundancy 23 Payment of Wages and Time Records 24 Superannuation 25 Insurance 26 Insurance – Minimum Cover / Minimum Benefits 27 Insurance – Employer Liability 28 Accident Makeup Pay 29 Compensation of Tools of Trade and Clothes 30 Application of Site Agreements / Inductions and off the job training / Local Labour – Visa Requirements 31 Hours of Work 32 Presenting for Work but Not Required 33 Overtime 34 Call Back

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