Compensation Upon Termination Clause Samples
The "Compensation Upon Termination" clause defines the financial obligations and entitlements of the parties if the agreement is ended before its natural expiration. Typically, this clause outlines what payments, such as accrued salary, severance, or outstanding reimbursements, are due to an employee or contractor upon termination, and may specify conditions under which certain compensation is forfeited or enhanced. Its core function is to ensure both parties understand their rights and responsibilities regarding payment at the end of the relationship, thereby reducing disputes and providing financial clarity in the event of termination.
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Compensation Upon Termination. (i) If Executive's employment is terminated by the Company pursuant to subsection 5(f), or if Executive shall terminate his employment pursuant to subsection 5(d)(i), 5(d)(ii) or 5(d)(iii), then the Company shall pay to Executive, within 30 days of such termination (or, if there is a dispute regarding such termination, within 30 days of the date such dispute is resolved) the following amounts, and in lieu of any further salary and bonus or other incentive compensation payments to Executive for periods subsequent to the date of termination, an amount (the "Severance Payment") equal to the aggregate salary payments (based on the Base Salary in effect on the termination date) that would have been paid to Executive from the date of termination to the end of the Term then in effect, plus the bonus that would have been payable to Executive for the bonus year in which such termination occurs (which shall not be discounted to take into account present value), and the Executive shall be entitled to continue to participate in all Company Benefit Plans on the same basis as the Company's executive employees through the end of the fiscal year in which such termination occurs; provided, that if (A) (i) the period from the date of Executive's termination for reasons described in this Section 6(a)(i) to the end of the Term then in effect (the "Severance Period") is less than two years or (ii) the Company gives notice under Section 2 that the term will not be beyond the last year of the term then in effect (the last day of such term is referred to as the "Nonrenewal Date") and (B) Executive is not engaged in regular employment (whether as an employee or as a self-employed person) at the end of the Severance Period or at the Nonrenewal Date, then at the end of the Severance Period, or on the Nonrenewal Date as the case may be the Company shall begin making additional monthly severance payments ("Supplemental Severance Payments") to Executive (based on Executive's Base Salary at the time of termination, payable in arrears, pro rated for the months in which such payments begin and end and otherwise calculated and paid in accordance with the Company's payroll practices for its executive employees) until the earlier of (1) if clause (A)(i) of this proviso applies, the second anniversary of the date of such Executive's termination, or if clause (A)(ii) of this proviso applies, the first anniversary of the Nonrenewal Date and (2) the date that the Executive finds regular employme...
Compensation Upon Termination. In the event this Agreement is terminated, CONTRACTOR shall be entitled to compensation for uncompensated services rendered hereunder through and including the effective date of such termination. However, this provision shall not limit or reduce any damages owed to COUNTY due to a breach of this Agreement by CONTRACTOR.
Compensation Upon Termination. Upon termination of Executive’s employment with the Company, the Company’s obligation to pay compensation and benefits under SECTION 2 shall terminate, except that the Company shall pay to Executive or, if applicable, Executive’s heirs, all earned but unpaid Base Salary under SECTION 2.1(a) and accrued but unused vacation under SECTION 2.2, in each case, through the Termination Date and Executive’s unreimbursed expenses incurred through the Termination Date in accordance with SECTION 2.3. In addition, Executive shall be entitled to receive (i) any vested amounts or benefits due under any tax-qualified retirement or group insurance plan or program in accordance with the terms thereof, and (ii) other than on an involuntary termination by the Company for Cause or a voluntary termination by Executive without Good Reason (for the avoidance of doubt, for purposes of this subsection, a termination due to Executive’s death shall not constitute a termination for Good Reason”), his Annual Cash Bonus for any completed fiscal year to the extent earned for such fiscal year and if such bonus has not previously been paid for such completed fiscal year, at the same time such Annual Cash Bonus would have been paid if Executive had continued in employment (it being understood that in the event of any such termination Executive is not entitled to an Annual Bonus for the then-current Fiscal Year). If the Company terminates Executive’s employment without Cause or if Executive terminates his employment for Good Reason, then, in addition, to the foregoing compensation, upon execution and delivery (and non-revocation) by Executive of the Separation Agreement and General Release as set forth in SECTION 6.10, the Company shall pay severance benefits pursuant to SECTION 3.4 below. No other payments or compensation of any kind shall be paid in respect of Executive’s employment with or termination from the Company, except as contemplated in Section 3.4(d) set forth below. Notwithstanding any contrary provision contained herein, in the event of any termination of Executive’s employment, the exclusive remedies available to Executive shall be the amounts due under this SECTION 3, which are in the nature of liquidated damages, and are not in the nature of a penalty.
Compensation Upon Termination. Upon termination of Executive’s employment during the Employment Term, Executive shall be entitled to the following benefits:
Compensation Upon Termination. Upon termination of employment under this Agreement: (i) Executive’s pension and the benefit arrangements which are to be provided after termination of employment will continue, including, without limitation, those arrangements provided for in two letter agreements from News Corporation to the Executive, each dated March 1, 2000; and (ii) the amount in the deferred compensation Reserve Account will be paid to Executive, his wife (if alive) or to his estate (as applicable) in 120 equal monthly payments which will include 6% interest from the date of commencement of such payments. In addition, and subject to the foregoing provisions:
(a) If the employment of the Executive is terminated pursuant to Section 8(a) hereof, by reason of his death, NAI agrees to pay directly to his surviving spouse, or if his spouse shall not survive him, then to the legal representative of his estate, (i) for a period of twelve months (commencing with the Date of Termination) an amount equal to and payable at the same rate as his then current Base Salary, the Benefits or payments on account of Benefits provided for in Section 5 hereof and the amount that would otherwise have been credited to the Reserve Account for such period pursuant to Section 5(c) hereof, (ii) any payment the Executive’s spouse, beneficiaries, or estate may be entitled to receive pursuant to any pension or employee benefit plan or life insurance policy then maintained by the Company, and (iii) any payment required to be made pursuant to subsection (e) below. Such payments shall fully discharge the obligations of News Corporation and NAI hereunder and News Corporation and NAI shall be under no obligation to provide any further compensation to the Executive, his surviving spouse or the legal representative of his estate.
(b) During any period that the Executive fails to perform his duties hereunder as a result of incapacity and disability due to physical or mental illness, NAI shall continue to pay to the Executive his full Base Salary, the Benefits or payments on account of the Benefits and the amount that would otherwise have been credited to the Reserve Account for such period pursuant to Section 5(c) hereof, until the Executive returns to his duties or until the Executive’s employment is terminated pursuant to Section 8(b) hereof. Such payments, together with any payments to which the Executive is entitled by reason of his participation in any disability benefit plan and the payments required to be made purs...
Compensation Upon Termination. (a) The following payments shall be made upon the Executive’s termination of employment for any reason: (i) earned but unpaid Base Salary through the Executive’s Date of Termination; (ii) any accrued but unpaid vacation; (iii) unreimbursed business expenses owed pursuant to Section 4(d)(iii); (iv) any outstanding notes payable to the Executive along with the interest due; and (v) any amounts payable under any of the Company’s Bonus Plan and Benefit Plans in accordance with the terms of those plans. All amounts under clauses (i) through (v) shall be paid in a lump sum on the Executive’s Date of Termination or as soon as administratively practicable thereafter.
(b) In the event that the Executive’s employment is terminated pursuant to Sections 5(a)(i) or 5(a)(ii), or by the Executive for any reason pursuant to Section 5(a)(iv), above, the Company shall have no further obligation to the Executive under this Agreement, other than the payments in Section 6(a).
(c) If the Executive’s employment is terminated by the parties pursuant to Section 5(a)(iii) above, the Executive shall be entitled to receive the compensation the parties specify in any written agreement that the Company and the Executive execute regarding the Executive’s termination.
(d) In addition to the payments made under Section 6(a), if the Executive’s employment is terminated by the Company without Cause pursuant to Section 5(a)(iv) above, and conditioned upon the Executive’s execution of a valid and legally enforceable release of claims against the Company, the Company shall, for a period of twelve (12) months following the Date of Termination (the “Severance Period”): (i) provide to the Executive salary continuation paid in accordance with the Company’s applicable payroll practices, at the Executive’s Base Salary rate in effect as of the Date of Termination and (ii) continue the Executive’s coverage under the Company’s health medical, dental, vision, disability, and life and accident benefit plans, in which the Executive participated immediately prior to the Date of Termination, provided, however, that if the Company cannot continue such coverage, the Company shall provide or arrange to provide, at its expense, similar coverage to the Executive and if such coverage cannot be arranged, the Company will provide a cash equivalent payment to the Executive. In addition, no later than two and one-half (2½) months following the end of the year in which the Executive’s employment is terminated, the Com...
Compensation Upon Termination. Upon termination of the Executive's ----------------------------- employment during the term of this Agreement (including any extensions thereof), the Executive shall be entitled to the following benefits:
(a) If the Executive's employment is terminated by the Company for Cause or by the Executive (other than for Good Reason), then the Company ---- shall pay the Executive all amounts earned or accrued hereunder through the Termination Date but not paid as of the Termination Date, including (i) Base Salary, (ii) reimbursement for any and all monies advanced or expenses incurred in connection with the Executive's employment for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by the Executive on behalf of the Company for the period ending on the Termination Date, (iii) vacation pay, (iv) any bonuses or incentive compensation with respect to the fiscal year ended prior to the fiscal year in which the Termination Date occurs that was earned and unpaid and (v) any --- previous compensation which the Executive has previously deferred (including any interest earned or credited thereon) (collectively, "Accrued Compensation"). The -------------------- Executive will forfeit any Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 Shares (as defined in the Restricted Stock Agreement between the Executive and the Company (the "RSA")) that are Forfeitable Shares (as defined in the RSA) as to which the forfeiture restrictions have not lapsed as of the Termination Date.
(b) If the Executive's employment terminates for Disability or for reason of the Executive's death, then the Executive shall be entitled to the ---- benefits provided below:
(i) the Company shall pay the Executive or his beneficiaries all Accrued Compensation;
(ii) the Company shall pay to the Executive or his beneficiaries an amount equal to the bonus or incentive award (which, for this purpose, shall not include the restricted stock under the RSA) that the Executive would have been entitled to receive in respect of the fiscal year in which the Executive's Termination Date occurs had he continued in employment until the end of such fiscal year, calculated as if all performance targets and goals (if applicable) had been fully met by the Company and by the Executive, as applicable, for such year, multiplied by a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days in such fiscal year through the Termination Date and the denominator of which is 365 (a "Pro Rata Bonus"); and
(A) With respect to the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Shares, for purposes o...
Compensation Upon Termination. 2.1 If your employment shall be terminated pursuant to a Qualifying Termination, you shall receive the following payments and benefits for the one-year period following the Date of Termination, if your grade level is 19 or 20 (or the equivalent) as of your Date of Termination, and for the two-year period following the Date of Termination, if your grade level is 21 or above (or the equivalent) as of your Date of Termination (in each case, such period, as applicable, shall be referred to as the "Severance Period"):
(a) your highest annual base salary in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately prior to the Date of Termination, plus
(b) the higher of the following:
(i) the highest amount paid to you under the Annual Incentive Plan, during the three (3) plan years most recently ended prior to the Date of Termination; or
(ii) your annual target bonus award, if any, under the Annual Incentive Plan for the fiscal year in which the Date of Termination occurs. The aggregate amount of severance payable under this Section 2.1 shall be paid in equal installments on a bi-weekly basis, commencing upon the Date of Termination.
2.2 If your employment shall be terminated pursuant to a Qualifying Termination, the Company shall maintain in full force and effect, for your continued benefit for the Severance Period, all medical, dental and group life insurance plans in which you participated immediately prior to the Date of Termination, provided that your continued participation is permissible under the general terms and conditions of such welfare plans, and that you continue to make all required employee contributions under each such plan; provided, that any amendment or termination of such plans during the Severance Period with respect to the active employees may, in the Company's discretion, modify your continued benefit under such plans. In the event that your participation in any such welfare plan is barred or in the event that your participation in any such plan would have adverse consequences for you, the Company shall provide you with benefits substantially similar to those which you would have been entitled to receive under such welfare plans had your participation not been barred or had you not potentially suffered such adverse consequences. The continued coverage under this Section 2.2 shall apply to each of your eligible dependents who are participating in such welfare plans as of the Date of Termination, unless such dependents cease to remain elig...
Compensation Upon Termination. Upon lawful termination of this Contract for any reason, the compensation to be paid hereunder shall be an amount which bears the same ratio to the annual salary specified as the number of months or fraction thereof to the date of such termination bears to the twelve months in the annual salary period in which termination occurs. Any portion of the salary paid, but not earned, prior to the date of termination of this Contract, shall be refunded by the Superintendent.
Compensation Upon Termination. In the event that Executive’s employment hereunder is terminated, the Company shall pay to Executive the following compensation: