Business Reasons Sample Clauses

Business Reasons. “Business Reasons” means (i) gross negligence, willful misconduct or other willful malfeasance by Executive in the performance of his duties, (ii) Executive’s conviction of a felony, or an other criminal offense involving moral turpitude, (iii) Executive’s material breach of this Agreement, including without limitation any repeated breach of Section 8 hereof or of any provision of any confidentiality, non-disclosure or non-competition agreements between the Company and Executive, provided that, in the case of any such breach, the Board provides written notice of breach to the Executive, specifically identifying the manner in which the Board believes that Executive has materially breached this Agreement, and Executive shall have the opportunity to cure such breach to the reasonable satisfaction of the Board within thirty (30) days following the delivery of such notice. For purpose of this paragraph, no act or failure to act by Executive shall be considered “willful” unless done or omitted to be done by Executive in bad faith or without reasonable belief that Executive’s action or omission was in the best interests of the Company or its affiliates. Any act, or failure to act, based upon authority given pursuant to a resolution duly adopted by the Board or based upon the advice of counsel for the Company shall be conclusively presumed to be done, or omitted to be done, by Executive in good faith and in the best interests of the Company. The Board must notify Executive of any event constituting Business Reasons within ninety (90) days following the Board’s actual knowledge of its existence (which period shall be extended during the period of any reasonable investigation conducted in good faith by or on behalf of the Board) or such event shall not constitute Business Reasons under this Agreement.
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Business Reasons. Business Reasons" shall mean (i) any act of personal dishonesty taken by Executive in connection with his responsibilities as an employee and intended to result in substantial personal enrichment of Executive, (ii) commission of a felony or other offense which involves moral turpitude or is otherwise injurious to the Company, (iii) a willful act by Executive which constitutes gross misconduct and which is injurious to the Company, (iv) material breach of this Agreement by Executive, including (A) any material breach of the provisions of Section 10, 11, or 12 or 13 hereof, or (B) continued violation by Executive of Executive's obligations under Section 1 of this Agreement that are demonstrably willful and deliberate on Executive's part after there has been delivered to Executive a written demand for performance from the Company which describes the basis for the Company's belief that Executive has not substantially performed his duties.
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Business Reasons. Business Reasons" means (i) gross negligence, willful misconduct or other willful malfeasance by Executive in the performance of his duties, (ii) Executive's commission of a felony or other offense involving moral turpitude, (iii) Executive's material breach of this Agreement, including without limitation any repeated breach of Sections 9 through 12 hereof.
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Business Reasons. For up to a total of ninety (90) days in a twelve (12) month period.
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Business Reasons. (1) The Lottery may terminate Retailer’s Contract for business reasons, including but not limited to changes in the Lottery’s games, game delivery methodology, or business model, upon 30 days’ written notice, except where, in the judgment of the Director, exigent circumstances warrant it, Retailer’s Contract may be terminated without notice or on shortened notice. Where the Director terminates all Retailers of a particular class, type, tradestyle or all Retailers located in a specific geographical area, there is no right of appeal. (2) The Lottery may terminate Retailer’s Contract if the Lottery determines that the financial status of a Retailer, including but not limited to insolvency, bankruptcy, tax delinquencies, tax liens, or other financial circumstances may negatively affect and/or present an unacceptable risk of financial loss to the Lottery.
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Business Reasons. “Business Reasons” means (i) gross negligence, willful misconduct or other willful malfeasance by Executive in the performance of his duties, (ii) Executive’s conviction of, plea of nolo contendere to, or written admission of the commission of, a felony, or an other criminal offense involving moral turpitude, (iii) any act by the Executive involving moral turpitude, fraud or misrepresentation with respect to his duties for the Company or its affiliates, (iv) any act by the Executive constituting a failure to follow the directions of the either the CEO or the Board, provided that, the Board provides written notice of such failure to the Executive and the failure continues for five (5) days after the Executive’s receipt of such notice, or (v) Executive’s material breach of this Agreement, including without limitation any breach of Sections 8 through 11 hereof, provided that, in the case of any such breach, the Board provides written notice of breach to the Executive, specifically identifying the manner in which the Board believes that Executive has breached this Agreement, and Executive shall have the opportunity to cure such breach to the reasonable satisfaction of the Board within thirty (30) days following the delivery of such notice, unless such breach is incapable of cure. For purpose of this paragraph, no act or failure to act by Executive shall be considered “willful” if such act or failure to act occurred at the direction of the Board.
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Business Reasons. The term “Business Reasons” means (i) gross negligence, willful misconduct or other willful malfeasance by Employee in the performance of her duties provided that, the Board provides written notice of such conduct to the Employee and such conduct continues for five (5) days after the Employee's receipt of such notice, (ii) Employee's conviction of, plea of novo contendere to, or written admission of the commission of, a felony, or an other criminal offense involving moral turpitude, (iii) any act by the Employee involving moral turpitude, fraud or material misrepresentation with respect to her duties for the Company or its affiliates, (iv) any act by the Employee constituting a failure to follow the lawful directions of the either the CEO, the COO, or the Board (or anyone else whom any of them may appoint to supervise the Employee), provided that, the Board provides written notice of such failure to the Employee and the failure continues for five (5) days after the Employee's receipt of such notice, or (v) Employee's material breach of this Agreement, including without limitation any breach of Sections 7 through 10 hereof, provided that, in the case of any such breach, the Board provides written notice of breach to the Employee, specifically identifying the manner in which the Board believes that Employee has breached this Agreement, and Employee shall have the opportunity to cure such breach (but only if it is reasonably capable of being cured) to the reasonable satisfaction of the Board within thirty (30) days following the delivery of such notice, unless such breach is incapable of cure. For purpose of this paragraph, no act or failure to act by Employee shall be considered "willful" if such act or failure to act occurred at the direction of the Board.
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  • Business Relationship The relationship between a landlord and tenant is a business relationship. A courteous and businesslike attitude is required from both parties. We reserve the right to refuse rental to anyone who is verbally abusive, swears, is disrespectful, makes threats, is under the influence, is argumentative, or in general displays an attitude at the time of the unit showing and application process that causes management to believe we would not have a positive business relationship.

  • Good Cause Other leaves of absence with pay may be granted by the Board for good reason.

  • Termination for Good Cause During the Initial Term or a Renewal Term, a party (the “Terminating Party”) may only terminate the Agreement against the other party (the “Non-Terminating Party”) for good cause. For purposes of this Agreement, “good cause” shall mean:

  • Termination for Other Reasons The Corporation may discharge the Executive without Cause by giving written notice to the Executive in accordance with Section 14 at least thirty (30) days prior to the Date of Termination. The Executive may resign from his employment by giving written notice to the Corporation in accordance with Section 14 at least thirty (30) days prior to the Date of Termination. Except to the extent otherwise provided in Section 9 with respect to certain post-Date of Termination obligations of the Corporation, this Agreement shall terminate immediately as of the Date of Termination in the event the Executive is discharged without Cause or resigns.

  • Termination for Good Reason or Without Cause If the Executive's employment hereunder is terminated by the Employer other than for cause (and other than a termination due to disability or death) or by the Executive for good reason, the Employer shall pay or provide to or on behalf of the Executive the following: (i) the Executive's Salary for the remainder, if any, of the calendar month in which such termination is effective and (A) in the case of such an employment termination on or before the second (2nd) anniversary of the Effective Date, twenty-four (24) consecutive calendar months, or (B) in the case of such an employment termination after the second (2nd) anniversary of the Effective Date, eighteen (18) consecutive calendar months thereafter, but in no event shall the period described in clause (A) or (B) above extend beyond the Executive's death (the "severance period"); provided however, that if the Executive obtains other employment prior to the end of the severance period, he must promptly give notice thereof to the Employer, and continued Salary payments under this Agreement for any period after the Executive obtains other employment will be reduced by the amount of the cash compensation received and to be received by the Executive from the Executive's other employment for services performed during such period. (ii) the portion of the Executive's Annual Incentive Compensation under Section 3.2(a) that otherwise would have been payable based on the then current actual performance, as reasonably determined by the Board of Directors or a duly authorized committee thereof, multiplied by a fraction, (A) the numerator of which is the number of days from January 1st of the calendar year in which such termination occurs until the date of the Executive's employment termination, and (B) the denominator of which is 365. (iii) subject to the Executive's continued co-payment of premiums, continued participation during the severance period in all medical plans that cover the Executive (and his eligible dependents) upon the same terms and conditions (except for the requirement of the Executive's continued employment) in effect for active employees of the Employer during the severance period. If the Executive obtains other employment that offers substantially similar or improved benefits, as to any particular medical plan, continuation of coverage by the Employer under this Section 6.5(a)(iii) shall immediately cease. The continuation of health benefits under this subsection shall reduce and count against the Executive's rights under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement or the terms of any severance plan or policy maintained by the Employer or its Affiliates to the contrary, if the Employer makes payments and provides benefits under Section 6.5(a), the Executive shall not be entitled to receive any other payments or benefits under any other severance or similar plan maintained by the Employer or its Affiliates.

  • Good Reason; Other Than for Cause If, during the Employment Period, the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment other than for Cause or Disability or the Executive shall terminate employment for Good Reason: 1. the Company shall pay to the Executive in a lump sum in cash within 5 days after the Date of Termination the aggregate of the following amounts: (a) the sum of (i) the Executive's Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, (ii) the product of (x) the higher of (I) the Recent Annual Incentive Payment and (II) the Annual Incentive Payment paid or payable, including any portion thereof which has been earned but deferred (and annualized for any fiscal year consisting of less than twelve full months or during which the Executive was employed for less than twelve full months), for the most recently completed fiscal year during the Employment Period, if any (such higher amount being referred to as the "Highest Annual Bonus") and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days in the current fiscal year through the Date of Termination, and the denominator of which 365 and (iii) any compensation previously deferred by the Executive (together with any accrued interest or earnings thereon) and any accrued vacation pay, in each case to the extent not theretofore paid (the sum of the amounts described in clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) shall be hereinafter referred to as the "Accrued Obligations"); and (b) the amount equal to the product of (i) three and (ii) the sum of (x) the Executive's Annual Base Salary and (y) the Highest Annual Bonus; and (c) an amount equal to the product of three times the higher of (i) the sum of the amounts that would have been contributed by the Company or any Affiliate based on the Reference Amount (defined below) to the Executive's account under (x) all of the Company's retirement plans, or if higher, the retirement plans of any Affiliate in which the Executive was eligible to participate immediately prior to the Effective Date and (y) any excess or supplemental retirement plan in which the Executive was eligible to participate as of the Effective Date (the "ERISA Excess Plan") (the ERISA Excess Plan and such retirement plans, as amended, and any successor or replacement plans being referred to as the "Plans") as the Plans were in effect and funded for the fiscal year immediately preceding the Effective Date or (ii) the sum of the amounts that would have been contributed by the Company or any Affiliate based on the Reference Amount, to the Company's Plans or, if higher, the Plans of an Affiliate in which the Executive was eligible to participate immediately prior to the Date of Termination as those Plans were in effect and funded for the fiscal year immediately preceding the Date of Termination. For the purposes hereof, the term "Reference Amount" shall mean an amount equal to one-third of the amount calculated in clause V.A.1.

  • Termination for Good Reason The Employee's employment may be terminated by the Employee for Good Reason. For purposes of this Agreement, "Good Reason" shall mean:

  • Good Reason; Other Than for Cause or Disability If, during the Employment Period, the Company terminates the Executive's employment other than for Cause or Disability or the Executive terminates employment for Good Reason: (i) the Company shall pay to the Executive in a lump sum in cash within 30 days after the Date of Termination the aggregate of the following amounts (such aggregate being hereinafter referred to as the "Special Termination Amount"): A. the sum of (1) the Executive's Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, (2) the product of (x) the Highest Annual Bonus and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days in the current fiscal year through the Date of Termination, and the denominator of which is 365 and (3) any compensation previously deferred by the Executive (together with any accrued interest or earnings thereon) (including, without limitation, compensation, bonus, incentive compensation or awards deferred under the FPL Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan or incentive compensation or awards deferred under the FPL Group, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan of 1985, the FPL Group, Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan of 1994, or pursuant to an individual deferral agreement) and any accrued vacation pay, in each case to the extent not theretofore paid (the sum of the amounts described in clauses (1), (2), and (3) being herein called the "Accrued Obligations"); and B. the amount equal to the product of (1) the greater of two or the number of years (with any partial year expressed as a fraction) remaining in the Employment Period and (2) the sum of (x) the Executive's Annual Base Salary and (y) the Highest Annual Bonus; provided, however, that such amount shall be paid in lieu of, and the Executive hereby waives the right to receive, any other amount of severance relating to salary or bonus continuation to be received by the Executive upon termination of employment of the Executive under any severance plan, policy or arrangement of the Company; and C. the maximum amount payable under all performance share grants and all other long term incentive compensation grants to the Executive, calculated as though the Executive had remained employed by the Company for the remainder of the Employment Period and on the basis of actual achievement of performance measures through the end of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the Date of Termination occurs and thereafter assuming 100% achievement of all performance measures through the end of the Employment Period; and D. a separate lump-sum supplemental retirement benefit equal to the difference between (1) the actuarial equivalent (utilizing for this purpose the actuarial assumptions utilized with respect to the FPL Group Employee Pension Plan (or any successor plan thereto) (the "Retirement Plan") during the 90-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date) of the benefit payable under the Retirement Plan and all supplemental and/or excess retirement plans providing benefits for the Executive (the "SERP") (including, but not limited to the Supplemental Pension Benefit (as defined in the FPL Group, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan)) which the Executive would receive if the Executive's employment continued at the compensation level provided for in Sections 5(a) and 5(b) of this Agreement for the remainder of the Employment Period, assuming for this purpose that all accrued benefits are fully vested and that benefit accrual formulas are no less advantageous to the Executive than those in effect during the 90-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date, or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter during the Employment Period with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies, and (2) the actuarial equivalent (utilizing for this purpose the actuarial assumptions utilized with respect to the Retirement Plan during the 90-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date) of the Executive's actual benefit (paid or payable), if any, under the Retirement Plan and the SERP; and E. a separate lump-sum supplemental retirement benefit equal to the difference between (1) the value of the Company Account (as defined in the FPL Group Employee Thrift Plan or any successor plan thereto) (the "Thrift Plan") and any other matching contribution accounts (including, but not limited to the Supplemental Matching Contribution Account (as defined in the FPL Group, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan)) under a SERP which the Executive would receive if (i) the Executive s employment continued at the compensation level provided for in Sections 5(a) and 5(b) of this Agreement for the remainder of the Employment Period, (ii) the Executive made pre- and after-tax contributions at the highest permissible rate (disregarding any limitations imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, which may or may not be set forth in the Thrift Plan) for each year remaining in the Employment Period, (iii) the Company Account and the matching contribution accounts are fully vested, and (iv) the matching contribution formulas are no less advantageous to the Executive than those in effect during the 90-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time during the remainder of the Employment Period with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies, and (2) the actual value of the Executive s Company Account and matching contribution accounts (paid or payable), if any, under the Thrift Plan and the SERP; and (ii) for the remainder of the Employment Period, or such longer period as any plan, program, practice or policy may provide, the Company shall continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive's family at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the plans, programs, practices and policies described in Sections 5(e) and 5(g) of this Agreement if the Executive's employment had not been terminated, in accordance with the most favorable plans, practices, programs or policies of the Company and its affiliated companies applicable generally to other peer executives and their families during the 90-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical or other welfare benefits under another employer provided plan, the medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. For purposes of determining eligibility of the Executive for retiree benefits pursuant to such plans, practices, programs and policies, the Executive shall be considered to have remained employed until the end of the Employment Period and to have retired on the last day of such period; and (iii) to the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive pursuant to this Agreement or otherwise under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its affiliated companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the "Other Benefits"), but excluding solely for purposes of this Section 7(a)(iii) amounts waived by the Executive pursuant to Section 7(a)(i)(B).

  • Reason for Layoff Layoffs shall occur due to lack of work or lack of funds.

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