Common use of Non-Solicitation Covenants Clause in Contracts

Non-Solicitation Covenants. For a period of two (2) years from the Effective Date and except as expressly contemplated in the Separation Agreement, none of the Qwest Parties or the Buyer Parties will, without the prior written approval of the applicable other party, directly or indirectly: (i) solicit for hire any employees of such other party; (ii) induce any such employee of such other party to terminate their relationship with such other party; or (iii) in the case of the Qwest Parties, solicit for hire or hire any of Dex's senior management team from their employment with Publisher. The foregoing will not apply to individuals hired as a result of the use of an independent employment agency (so long as the agency was not directed to solicit a particular individual) or as a result of the use of a general solicitation (such as a newspaper advertisement or on radio or television) not specifically directed to employees of any other party.