Common use of Company Employee Plans Clause in Contracts

Company Employee Plans. After the Effective Time, Surviving Corporation shall arrange for each employee participating in any of the Company Benefits Plans to participate in any counterpart benefit plans of Acquiror or its Subsidiaries (as appropriate) in accordance with the eligibility criteria thereof, provided that (i) such participants shall receive full credit for years of service with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries prior to the Effective Time for all purposes for which such service was recognized under the Company Benefit Plans and (ii) such participants shall participate in the Acquiror Benefit Plans on terms no less favorable than those offered by Acquiror to similarly situated employees of Acquiror or its Subsidiaries. Surviving Corporation shall give credit under its applicable employee welfare benefit plans for all copayments, deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums satisfied by employees (and their eligible dependents) of the Company (and its Subsidiaries), in respect of the calendar year in which the Closing Date occurs. Surviving Corporation shall waive all pre-existing conditions (to the extent waived under the applicable employee welfare benefit plans of the Company and its Subsidiaries) otherwise applicable to employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries under Acquiror's employee welfare benefit plans in which employees of the Company (and its Subsidiaries) become eligible to participate on or following the Closing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Surviving Corporation may continue (or cause the Surviving Corporation to continue) one or more of the Company Benefit Plans, in which case Surviving Corporation shall have satisfied its obligations hereunder with respect to the benefits so provided if the terms of the Company Benefit Plans which are continued are no less favorable, as a whole, than the terms of the counterpart plans of Acquiror and its Subsidiaries (as applicable).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Openroute Networks Inc), Merger Agreement (Netrix Corp), Merger Agreement (Netrix Corp)

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Company Employee Plans. After the Effective Time, Surviving Corporation Parent shall arrange for each employee participating in any of the Company Benefits Plans to participate in any counterpart benefit plans of Acquiror Parent or its Subsidiaries (as appropriate) in accordance with the eligibility criteria thereof, provided that (i) such participants shall receive full credit for years of service with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries prior to the Effective Time for all purposes for which such service was recognized under the Company Benefit Plans and (ii) such participants shall participate in the Acquiror Parent Benefit Plans on terms no less favorable than those offered by Acquiror Parent to similarly situated employees of Acquiror Parent or its Subsidiaries. Surviving Corporation Parent shall give credit under its applicable employee welfare benefit plans for all copayments, deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums satisfied by employees (and their eligible dependents) of the Company (and its Subsidiaries), in respect of the calendar year in which the Closing Date occurs. Surviving Corporation Parent shall waive all pre-existing conditions (to the extent waived under the applicable employee welfare benefit plans of the Company and its Subsidiaries) otherwise applicable to employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries under AcquirorParent's employee welfare benefit plans in which employees of the Company (and its Subsidiaries) become eligible to participate on or following the Closing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Surviving Corporation Parent may continue (or cause the Surviving Corporation to continue) one or more of the Company Benefit Plans, in which case Surviving Corporation Parent shall have satisfied its obligations hereunder with respect to the benefits so provided if the terms of the Company Benefit Plans which are continued are no less favorable, as a whole, favorable than the terms of the counterpart plans of Acquiror Parent and its Subsidiaries (as applicable).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Viatel Inc), Merger Agreement (Destia Communications Inc)

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