Employee Matters and ERISA. (1) Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, neither Community Financial nor Community Bank has entered into any collective bargaining agreement with any labor organization with respect to any group of employees of Community Financial or Community Bank and, to the Knowledge of Community Financial and Community Bank, there is no present effort or existing proposal to attempt to unionize any group of employees of Community Financial or Community Bank. (2) Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, (i) Community Financial and Community Bank are and have been in material compliance with all applicable laws respecting employment and employment practices, terms and conditions of employment and wages and hours, including, without limitation, any such laws respecting employment discrimination and occupational safety and health requirements, and neither Community Financial nor Community Bank is engaged in any unfair labor practice; (ii) there is no unfair labor practice complaint against Community Financial or Community Bank pending or, to the Knowledge of Community Financial or Community Bank, threatened before the National Labor Relations Board; (iii) there is no labor dispute, strike, slowdown or stoppage actually pending or, to the Knowledge of Community Financial or Community Bank, threatened against or directly affecting Community Financial or Community Bank; and (iv) neither Community Financial nor Community Bank has experienced any work stoppage or other such labor difficulty during the past five (5) years. (3) Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, neither Community Financial nor Community Bank maintains, contributes to or participates in or has any liability under any employee benefit plans, as defined in Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), including (without limitation) any multiemployer plan (as defined in Section 3(37) of ERISA), or any nonqualified employee benefit plans or deferred compensation, bonus, stock or incentive plans, or other employee benefit or fringe benefit programs for the benefit of former or current employees or directors (or their beneficiaries or dependents) of Community Financial and Community Bank (the “Community Financial Employee Plans”). To the Knowledge of Community Financial and Community Bank, no present or former employee of Community Financial or Community Bank has been charged with breaching nor has breached a fiduciary duty under any of the Community Financial Employee Plans. Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, neither Community Financial nor Community Bank participates in, nor has it in the past five (5) years participated in, nor has it any present or future obligation or liability under, any multiemployer plan. Community Financial has provided to CHC a true, accurate and complete copy of each written plan or program disclosed in the Disclosure Schedule. Community Financial has also provided or made available to CHC, with respect to each such plan or program to the extent available to Community Financial or Community Bank, all (i) amendments or supplements thereto, (ii) summary plan descriptions, (iii) descriptions of all current participants in such plans and programs and all participants with benefit entitlements under such plans and programs, (iv) contracts with third party administrators, trustee(s), investment advisors and custodians relating to plan documents, (v) actuarial valuations for any defined benefit plan, (vi) valuations for any plan as of the most recent date, (vii) the most recent determination letters from the IRS, (viii) the most recent annual report filed with the IRS, (ix) registration statements on Form S-8 and prospectuses, and (x) trust agreements. (4) All liabilities of the Community Financial Employee Plans have been funded or accrued on the basis of consistent methods in accordance with GAAP. No actuarial assumptions have been changed since the last written report of actuaries on such Community Financial Employee Plans. All insurance premiums (including premiums to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation) have been paid in full, subject only to normal retrospective adjustments in the ordinary course. Except as may be noted on the Community Financial’s Financial Statements, to the Knowledge of Community Financial and Community Bank, neither Community Financial nor Community Bank has contingent or actual liabilities under Title IV of ERISA as of March 31, 2012. No accumulated funding deficiency (within the meaning of Section 302 of ERISA or Section 412 of the Code) has been incurred with respect to any of the Community Financial Employee Plans to which said Section 302 of ERISA or Section 412 of the Code apply, whether or not waived, nor does Community Financial or any of its affiliates have any liability or potential liability as a result of the underfunding of, or termination of, or withdrawal from, any plan by Community Financial or by any person which may be aggregated with Community Financial for purposes of Section 412 of the Code. No reportable event (as defined in Section 4043 of ERISA) has occurred with respect to any of the Community Financial Employee Plans as to which a notice would be required to be filed with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. To the Knowledge of Community Financial, no claim is pending or threatened or imminent with respect to any Community Financial Employee Plan (other than a routine claim for benefits for which plan administrative review procedures have not been exhausted) for which Community Financial or Community Bank would be liable after March 31, 2012, except as is reflected on Community Financial’s Financial Statements. Neither Community Financial nor Community Bank has liability for excise taxes under Sections 4971, 4975, assuming for purposes of Section 4975 of the Code that the taxable period of any such transaction expired as of the date hereof, 4976 (provided, however, that this shall not include any excise tax imposed under regulations under the Health Reform Act respecting employer payment of premiums under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”), if such regulations have not been promulgated by the Effective Time), 4977, 4979 or 4980B of the Code or for a fine under Section 502 of ERISA with respect to any Community Financial Employee Plan. All Community Financial Employee Plans have been operated, administered and maintained in accordance with the terms thereof and in material compliance with the requirements of all applicable laws, including, without limitation, ERISA and the Code.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (City Holding Co), Merger Agreement (Community Financial Corp /Va/)
Employee Matters and ERISA. (1) Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National has entered into any collective bargaining agreement with any labor organization with respect to any group of employees of Community Financial CHC or Community Bank and, City National and to the Knowledge of Community Financial and Community Bank, CHC there is no present effort or nor existing proposal to attempt to unionize any group of employees of Community Financial CHC or Community BankCity National.
(2) Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, (i) Community Financial CHC and Community Bank City National are and have been in material compliance with all applicable laws respecting employment and employment practices, terms and conditions of employment and wages and hours, including, without limitation, any such laws respecting employment discrimination and occupational safety and health requirements, and neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National is engaged in any unfair labor practice; (ii) there is no unfair labor practice complaint against Community Financial CHC or Community Bank City National pending or, to the Knowledge of Community Financial CHC or Community BankCity National, threatened before the National Labor Relations Board; (iii) there is no labor dispute, strike, slowdown or stoppage actually pending or, to the Knowledge of Community Financial CHC or Community BankCity National, threatened against or directly affecting Community Financial CHC or Community BankCity National; and (iv) neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National has experienced any work stoppage or other such labor difficulty during the past five (5) years.
(3) Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National maintains, contributes to or participates in or has any liability under any employee benefit plans, as defined in Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), including (without limitation) any multiemployer plan (as defined in Section 3(37) of ERISA), or any nonqualified employee benefit plans or deferred compensation, bonus, stock or incentive plans, or other employee benefit or fringe benefit programs for the benefit of former or current employees or directors (or their beneficiaries or dependents) of Community Financial and Community Bank CHC or City National (the “Community Financial CHC Employee Plans”). To the Knowledge of Community Financial CHC and Community BankCity National, no present or former employee of Community Financial CHC or Community Bank City National has been charged with breaching nor has breached a fiduciary duty under any of the Community Financial CHC Employee Plans. Except as may be disclosed in its Disclosure Schedule, neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National participates in, nor has it in the past five (5) years participated in, nor has it any present or future obligation or liability under, any multiemployer plan. Community Financial CHC has provided to CHC Community Financial a true, accurate and complete copy of each written plan or program disclosed in the Disclosure Schedule. Community Financial has also provided Schedule or made available to CHC, with respect to each such plan or program to the extent available to Community Financial or Community Bank, all (i) amendments or supplements thereto, (ii) a summary plan descriptions, (iii) descriptions of all current participants in such plans and programs and all participants with benefit entitlements under such plans and programs, (iv) contracts with third party administrators, trustee(s), investment advisors and custodians relating to plan documents, (v) actuarial valuations for any defined benefit plan, (vi) valuations for any plan as of the most recent date, (vii) the most recent determination letters from the IRS, (viii) the most recent annual report filed with the IRS, (ix) registration statements on Form S-8 and prospectuses, and (x) trust agreementsdescription therefor.
(4) All liabilities of the Community Financial CHC Employee Plans have been funded or accrued on the basis of consistent methods in accordance with GAAP. No actuarial assumptions have been changed since the last written report of actuaries on such Community Financial CHC Employee Plans. All insurance premiums (including premiums to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation) have been paid in full, subject only to normal retrospective adjustments in the ordinary course. Except as may be noted on the Community Financial’s CHC Financial Statements, to the Knowledge of Community Financial CHC and Community BankCity National, neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National has contingent or actual liabilities under Title IV of ERISA as of March 31, 2012ERISA. No accumulated funding deficiency (within the meaning of Section 302 of ERISA or Section 412 of the Code) has been incurred with respect to any of the Community Financial CHC Employee Plans to which said Section 302 of ERISA or Section 412 of the Code apply, whether or not waived, nor does Community Financial CHC or any of its affiliates have any liability or potential liability as a result of the underfunding of, or termination of, or withdrawal from, any plan by Community Financial CHC or by any person which may be aggregated with Community Financial CHC for purposes of Section 412 of the Code. No reportable event (as defined in Section 4043 of ERISA) has occurred with respect to any of the Community Financial CHC Employee Plans as to which a notice would be required to be filed with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. To the Knowledge of Community FinancialCHC, no claim is pending or threatened or imminent with respect to any Community Financial CHC Employee Plan (other than a routine claim for benefits for which plan administrative review procedures have not been exhausted) for which Community Financial CHC or Community Bank City National would be liable after March 31, 2012, except as is reflected on Community Financial’s the CHC Financial Statements. Neither Community Financial CHC nor Community Bank City National has liability for excise taxes under Sections 4971, 4975, assuming for purposes of Section 4975 of the Code that the taxable period of any such transaction expired as of the date hereof, 4976 (provided, however, that this shall not include any excise tax imposed under regulations under the Health Reform Act respecting employer payment of COBRA premiums under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”), if such regulations have not been promulgated by the Effective Time), 4977, 4979 or 4980B of the Code or for a fine under Section 502 of ERISA with respect to any Community Financial CHC Employee Plan. All Community Financial CHC Employee Plans have been operated, administered and maintained in accordance with the terms thereof and in material compliance with the requirements of all applicable laws, including, without limitation, ERISA and the Code.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (City Holding Co), Merger Agreement (Community Financial Corp /Va/)