Delayed Transfer Employees. Any TimkenSteel Transferee will be treated in the same manner as a TimkenSteel Employee under this Article IX, except that such TimkenSteel Transferee may experience a separation from service (within the meaning of Code Section 409A) on his or her Applicable Transfer Date. Such a TimkenSteel Transferee’s Applicable Transfer Date will be treated as the Distribution Date. In addition, the Bearings Group will assume and be solely responsible, pursuant to the terms of the applicable Split Nonqualified Plan, for any benefits accrued by any Bearings Transferee under any TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plan, and the TimkenSteel Group will have no liability with respect thereto. Notwithstanding any provision of this Employee Matters Agreement to the contrary, for purposes of this Article IX, the term “Bearings Employees” will not include Bearings Transferees and the term “TimkenSteel Employees” will not include TimkenSteel Transferees, in each case, with respect to TimkenSteel Spinoff Nonqualified Plans and Split Nonqualified Plans that are defined benefit plans.
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Samples: Employee Matters Agreement, Employee Matters Agreement (TimkenSteel Corp), Employee Matters Agreement (Timken Co)
