Common use of Heritage Dow AgCo Employees Clause in Contracts

Heritage Dow AgCo Employees. Except to the extent otherwise required by applicable Law, applicable Labor Agreement, or as otherwise provided in this Agreement, AgCo shall, or shall cause the applicable member of the AgCo Group to, recognize all service of any Heritage Dow AgCo Employee with Heritage Dow or any of its Affiliates and with any predecessor employer (to the extent such predecessor employer service was taken into account under the applicable Heritage Dow Benefit Plan) for all purposes (including, for purposes of vesting, eligibility to participate and receive benefits, benefit forms, premium subsidies or credits, early retirement and waiver of any reduction factors, and benefit calculations and accruals) under any AgCo Benefit Plans, or AgCo Future Benefit Plans in which such Heritage Dow AgCo Employee is, or becomes, eligible to participate on, or after, the MatCo Distribution Date (provided that vacation attributable to imputed or pre-employment service may be credited as other paid time off); provided, however, that, notwithstanding the foregoing, AgCo and each member of the AgCo Group shall not be required to recognize such service for purposes of benefit accruals under any AgCo Benefit Plans or AgCo Future Benefit Plans that (x) are defined benefit pension plans, (y) are other post-employment benefit plans (for the avoidance of doubt, exclusive of Severance), or (z) would result in the duplication of any benefits thereunder or the funding thereof.

Heritage Dow AgCo Employees. Except to the extent otherwise required by applicable Law, applicable Labor Agreement, or as otherwise provided in this Agreement, AgCo shall, or shall cause the applicable member of the AgCo Group to, recognize all service of any Heritage Dow AgCo Employee with Heritage Dow or any of its Affiliates and with any predecessor employer (to the extent such predecessor employer service was taken into account under the applicable Heritage Dow Benefit Plan) for all purposes (including, for purposes of vesting, eligibility to participate and receive benefits, benefit forms, premium subsidies or credits, early retirement and waiver of any reduction factors, and benefit calculations and accruals) under any AgCo Benefit Plans, or AgCo Future Benefit Plans in which such Heritage Dow AgCo Employee is, or becomes, eligible to participate on, or after, the MatCo Distribution Date (provided that vacation attributable to imputed or pre-employment service may be credited as other paid time off); provided, however, that, notwithstanding the foregoing, AgCo and each member of the AgCo Group shall not be required to recognize such service for purposes of benefit accruals under any AgCo Benefit Plans or AgCo Future Benefit Plans that (x) are defined benefit pension plans, (y) are other post-employment benefit plans (for the avoidance of doubt, exclusive of Severanceseverance benefits), or (z) would result in the duplication of any benefits thereunder or the funding thereof.