Common use of No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees Clause in Contracts

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 18 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

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No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive Participant shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the ExecutiveParticipant’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company its Affiliates, and the Executive Participant shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the ExecutiveParticipant’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the ExecutiveParticipant’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c7(d); in each case, to the extent the Executive Participant does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive Participant or with which the Executive Participant is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 15 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his the Executive’s personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 12 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive Participant shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the ExecutiveParticipant’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company its Affiliates, and the Executive Participant shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the ExecutiveParticipant’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the ExecutiveParticipant’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c8(d); in each case, to the extent the Executive Participant does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive Participant or with which the Executive Participant is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 11 contracts

Samples: Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive Participant shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s Participant's action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company its Affiliates, and the Executive Participant shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s Participant's responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; matters and (ii) the Executive’s Participant's responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c7(d); in each case, to the extent the Executive Participant does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive Participant or with which the Executive Participant is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive Participant shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s Participant's action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company its Affiliates, and the Executive Participant shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s Participant's responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s Participant's responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c7(d); in each case, to the extent the Executive Participant does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive Participant or with which the Executive Participant is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve six (126) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Tronox LTD), Employment Agreement (Tronox LTD), Employment Agreement (Tronox LTD)

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No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive Participant shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the ExecutiveParticipant’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company its Affiliates, and the Executive Participant shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the ExecutiveParticipant’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; matters and (ii) the ExecutiveParticipant’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c7(d); in each case, to the extent the Executive Participant does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive Participant or with which the Executive Participant is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Performance Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve six (126) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c6(c); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Tronox LTD), Employment Agreement (Tronox LTD)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Masonite International Corp)

No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve six (126) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company its Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c7(d); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Citadel Broadcasting Corp)

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