Common use of Condition of Employment Clause in Contracts

Condition of Employment. The Employee acknowledges that the Employee’s employment and/or the continuance of that employment with the Company is contingent upon the Employee’s agreement to sign and adhere to the provisions of this Agreement. Employee is receiving enhanced severance protection and additional benefits in connection with executing an employment agreement and this Agreement. The Employee further acknowledges that the nature of the Company’s business is such that protection of its proprietary and confidential information is critical to its business’s survival and success. For purposes of Sections 2, 3 and 4, the “Company” shall include Tier Technologies, Inc. and any of its subsidiaries, corporate affiliates, and/or associated companies.