NON-DISCRIMINATION IN HIRING AND EMPLOYMENT Competitive Supplier agrees to conduct its operations and activities under this ESA in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws regarding non-discrimination in hiring and employment of employees.
Labor and Employment (a) Section 4.19(a)(i) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum sets forth a true and complete list of all employees of the Malvern Entities as of the date hereof, including for each such employee: name, job title, hire date, whether full-time or part-time, Fair Labor Standards Act designation, work location, current annual salary, current annual bonus opportunity, fringe benefits (other than employee benefits applicable to all employees), annual bonus payouts for the past three years, and immigration status. To Malvern’s Knowledge, no employee, independent contractor or consultant of any Malvern Entity is a party to, or is otherwise bound by, any agreement or arrangement, including any confidentiality or non- competition agreement, that in any way adversely affects or restricts the performance of such person’s duties for the Malvern Entities. No current employee, independent contractor or consultant of any Malvern Entity has provided written notice to a Malvern Entity of his or her intent to terminate employment or services with any Malvern Entity. Except as set forth on Section 4.19(a)(ii) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum, no Malvern Entity has any “leased employees” within the meaning of Section 414(n) of the Internal Revenue Code. No employee listed (or required to be listed) on Section 4.19(a)(i) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum has a principal place of employment outside the United States or is subject to the labor and employment laws of any country other than the United States. (b) No Malvern Entity has, at any time, been a party to or had any obligations under a collective bargaining, works council or similar agreement with respect to services provided to such Malvern Entity. No Malvern Entity has at any time had, nor to Malvern’s Knowledge is there now threatened, any walkout, strike, union activity, picketing, work stoppage, work slowdown, or any effort or attempt to organize, certify or represent the labor force of any Malvern Entity. Except as set forth on Section 4.19(b) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum, there are no material controversies, claims, audits, investigations, actions or similar proceedings pending or, to the Knowledge of Malvern, threatened with respect to any current or former employees or other service providers of the Malvern Entities regarding their employment or affiliation with any Malvern Entity. (c) Each Malvern Entity is and at all times for the last five years, has been in compliance, in all material respects, with all Laws governing labor, employment and the withholding of employment-related Taxes, including but not limited to, all contractual commitments and all Laws relating to wages, hours, overtime, affirmative action, employee benefits, worker classification, collective bargaining, discrimination, civil rights, safety and health, workers’ compensation, reporting, collection and payment of Social Security taxes and similar taxes, and immigration. For the last five years, each individual who has been classified by the Malvern Entities as a non- employee has been properly classified under all applicable Laws, and no such individual shall have a claim against any Malvern Entity for eligibility to participate in, or benefit under, any Malvern Benefit Plan if such individual is later reclassified as an employee of the Malvern Entities. (d) Each Malvern Entity has, or will have no later than the Closing Date, paid all accrued salaries, wages, bonuses, commissions, overtime, and other amounts due to be paid through the Closing Date. Except as set forth on Section 4.19(d) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum, the employment of each employee listed (or required to be listed) on Section 4.19(a)(i) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum and the engagement of each current independent contractor or similar consultant of the Malvern Entities are terminable at will by the relevant Malvern Entity without any penalty, liability or severance obligation incurred by the Malvern Entity.
Labor and Employment Matters (a) Except as set forth on Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, no union or other labor organization has been recognized or certified as the representative of any Business Employee for purposes of collective bargaining, and neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates is a party to any collective bargaining agreement or any other agreement currently in effect with any labor organization or other employee representative body applicable to any Business Employee (each, a “CBA”), nor is any such agreement being negotiated by the Company or any of its Affiliates applicable to any Business Employee as of the date hereof. The Company has provided Purchaser Sub with true and correct copies of all CBAs set forth on Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules. (b) To the Company’s knowledge, as of the date hereof, there is no union organizing activity ongoing among the Business Employees, nor has any union or labor organization made any demand for recognition with respect to any Business Employee. As of the date hereof and since the Applicable Date, there are and have been no strikes, work stoppages, slowdowns, lockouts or similar labor disputes pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened in writing by, or on behalf of, any Business Employee, in each case, that would be material to the Acquired Stores and the Distribution Centers. Except as set forth on Section 3.9(b) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, as of the date hereof, there are no grievances pending against the Company or any of its Affiliates relating to the Business Employees, the Acquired Stores or the Distribution Centers by or before any judicial, administrative or arbitral tribunal, board, authority, agency, body, or court arising out of labor and employment or relating to union recognition, accretion, or card check/neutrality agreements between the Company and any union, except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to be material to the Acquired Stores and the Distribution Centers, taken as a whole. (c) Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, there are no actions, charges, complaints, government investigations or other proceedings by or on behalf of any Business Employee pending against the Company or any of its Affiliates, by or before any judicial, administrative or arbitral tribunal, board, authority, agency, body or court which arise out of labor or employment. With respect to the Business Employees, the Company and its Affiliates are and have been in compliance, in all material respects, with all applicable Laws regarding employment, labor and wage and hour matters, including the payment of wages for all time worked, the payment of overtime, discrimination, sexual harassment, civil rights, immigration, safety and health, workers’ compensation, classification of employees and independent contractors, classification of exempt and non-exempt status for overtime eligibility purposes, plant closing and layoff or other notices, including under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 and the regulations promulgated thereunder (the “WARN Act”), or any similar state or local law, and the collection and payment of withholding taxes, Social Security taxes and similar Taxes. (d) This Section 3.9 constitutes the sole and exclusive representations and warranties of the Company with respect to any matters relating to employment matters.
TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT 9.1 The Employer and the Union recognize the value and benefit of education and training designed to enhance an employee’s ability to perform their job duties. Training and employee development opportunities will be provided to employees in accordance with Employer policies and available resources. 9.2 Attendance at employer-required training will be considered time worked. The Employer will make reasonable attempts to schedule employer-required training during an employee’s regular work shift. The Employer will pay the registration and associated travel costs in accordance with Article 23, Travel, for employer-required training.
Employment and Employee Benefits Matters (a) Subject to the terms of any agreement between a Current Employee and the Company, Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation and each of its other Subsidiaries to, for a period of one year following the Effective Time (or until employment terminates, if sooner), maintain for each individual employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time (each, a “Current Employee”) (i) an annual base salary and target annual cash bonus opportunity (excluding equity-based compensation and, with respect to the 2025 performance year, specific performance goals) that are, in each case, no less than those provided to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, (ii) employee benefits that are substantially comparable in the aggregate to those maintained for and provided to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time (in each case, excluding equity, equity-based, deferred compensation, severance, change in control, retention or transaction-related benefits, specific performance goals for any cash incentive compensation for the 2025 performance year, defined benefit pension and post-retirement welfare arrangements) and (iii) severance benefits that are at least as favorable as the severance benefits provided by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time and to the extent set forth on Section 5.6(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter, subject to, as a condition to such Current Employee receiving such severance in connection with such Current Employee’s termination, the applicable Current Employee having then signed and not revoked a release of claims in a form substantially in the form of the Company’s standard release of claims and, in each case, except as otherwise agreed to with a Current Employee. (b) Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Surviving Corporation to cause service rendered by Current Employees to the Company and its Subsidiaries (as well as service with any predecessor employer of the Company or any such Subsidiary, to the extent service with the predecessor employer is recognized by the Company or such Subsidiary under the comparable Company Plans) prior to the Effective Time to be taken into account for purposes of vesting and eligibility to participate and, solely for vacation and paid time off policies and severance plans and policies, determining levels of benefits under all employee benefit plans, programs, or arrangements of Parent and the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries (the “New Plans”) in which the Current Employees are otherwise eligible to participate, to the same extent and for the same purpose as such service was taken into account under the corresponding Company Plans immediately prior to the Effective Time (the “Old Plans”); provided that the foregoing will not apply to the extent that its application would result in a duplication of benefits or coverage with respect to the same type of benefits and period of service. Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Surviving Corporation to waive any eligibility requirements, waiting periods, actively-at-work requirements, evidence of insurability requirements or pre-existing condition limitations under any New Plan to the extent such restriction would not have been applicable to a Current Employee under any comparable Old Plan in which they participated prior to the Effective Time. Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries to give such Current Employees credit under the New Plans for any eligible expenses incurred by such Current Employees and their covered dependents and credited to such person under the comparable Old Plan during the portion of the plan year prior to the Effective Time for purposes of satisfying all co-payment, co-insurance, deductibles, maximum out-of-pocket requirements, and other out-of-pocket expenses applicable to such Current Employees and their covered dependents under the New Plans in respect of the plan year in which the Effective Time occurs. (c) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the terms and conditions of employment for any employees covered by a Labor Agreement shall be governed by the applicable Labor Agreement until the expiration, modification or termination of such Labor Agreement in accordance with its terms and applicable Law. The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to use commercially reasonable efforts to satisfy any legal or contractual requirements to provide notice to, or carry out any information and/or consultation procedure with, any employee or groups of employees (or any individual service provider or groups of individual service providers) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or any union, works council or similar employee representative organization (a “Labor Organization”) which is required by applicable Law or Contract of the Company with a Labor Organization as a result of the Contemplated Transactions (the “Labor Consultations”). In connection with the Labor Consultations, the Company shall (i) keep Parent reasonably informed of the status of any material developments with respect to such Labor Consultations, (ii) provide Parent with a reasonable opportunity to review, prior to distribution, any written material communications to any Labor Organizations with respect to such Labor Consultations and consider in good faith Parent’s reasonable comments thereto, and (iii) provide Parent with a true and certified copy of any written opinion or written statement delivered by any Labor Organization. (d) No provision of this Agreement (i) prohibits Parent or the Surviving Corporation from establishing, amending or terminating any Company Plan or any other benefit or compensation plan, policy or arrangement, (ii) requires Parent or the Surviving Corporation to keep any Person employed for any period of time or to offer any particular term of employment, (iii) constitutes the termination of, establishment or adoption of, or amendment to, any Company Plan or other benefit or compensation plan, policy or arrangement or (iv) confers upon any Current Employee or any other Person any third-party beneficiary or similar rights or remedies.
Summer Employment 5.10.1 Summer employment is defined as temporary employment of employees during their non-contract days between the end of one school year and the beginning of the next school year in classifications covered by this agreement. 5.10.2 All terms and conditions of this agreement shall be in force throughout any period of "summer employment" except for any deviations specifically addressed in thissection. 5.10.3 Employees who wish to be employed in summer employment must apply for a position(s) advertised on the district's employment website as temporary summer positions become available. 5.10.4 Employees shall be eligible for summer employment according to the employee's classification, district wide seniority, training, experience, and skills and the needs of the district.
Consideration of Criminal History in Hiring and Employment Decisions 10.14.1 Contractor agrees to comply fully with and be bound by all of the provisions of Chapter 12T, “City Contractor/Subcontractor Consideration of Criminal History in Hiring and Employment Decisions,” of the San Francisco Administrative Code (“Chapter 12T”), including the remedies provided, and implementing regulations, as may be amended from time to time. The provisions of Chapter 12T are incorporated by reference and made a part of this Agreement as though fully set forth herein. The text of the Chapter 12T is available on the web at xxxx://xxxxx.xxx/olse/fco. Contractor is required to comply with all of the applicable provisions of 12T, irrespective of the listing of obligations in this Section. Capitalized terms used in this Section and not defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in Chapter 12T. 10.14.2 The requirements of Chapter 12T shall only apply to a Contractor’s or Subcontractor’s operations to the extent those operations are in furtherance of the performance of this Agreement, shall apply only to applicants and employees who would be or are performing work in furtherance of this Agreement, and shall apply when the physical location of the employment or prospective employment of an individual is wholly or substantially within the City of San Francisco. Chapter 12T shall not apply when the application in a particular context would conflict with federal or state law or with a requirement of a government agency implementing federal or state law.
Outside Employment Employees may engage in other employment outside of their State working hours so long as the outside employment does not involve a conflict of interest with their State employment. Whenever it appears that any such outside employment might constitute a conflict of interest, the employee is expected to consult with his/her appointing authority or other appropriate agency representative prior to engaging in such outside employment. Employees of agencies where there are established procedures concerning outside employment for the purpose of insuring compliance with specific statutory restrictions on outside employment are expected to comply with such procedures.
Employment of Executive Employer hereby agrees to employ Executive, and Executive hereby agrees to be and remain in the employ of Employer, upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.
EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE DUTIES 11.1 An employer may direct an employee to carry out such duties as are within the limits of the employee's skills, competence and training consistent with the classification structure of this agreement provided that such duties are not designed to promote xx-xxxxxxxx. 11.2 An employer may direct an employee to carry out such duties and use such tools and equipment as may be required provided that the employee has been properly trained in the use of such tools and equipment. 11.3 Any direction issued by an employer under this clause is to be consistent with the employer's responsibilities to provide a safe and healthy working environment.