Common use of Non‑solicitation of Employees; No Hire Clause in Contracts

Non‑solicitation of Employees; No Hire. During the Participant's employment with First Financial or any Affiliated Companies and for a period of one (1) year after Participant is no longer employed by First Financial or any Affiliated Companies, Participant shall not, directly or indirectly, whether individually or as a shareholder or other owner, partner, member, director, officer, employee, independent contractor, creditor or agent of any person (other than for any Affiliated Company): (i) Solicit any employee, officer, director, agent or independent contractor of any Affiliated Company to terminate his or her relationship with, or otherwise refrain from rendering services to, any Affiliated Company, or otherwise interfere or attempt to interfere in any way with any Affiliated Company's relationship with any of its employees, officers, directors, agents or independent contractors; or (ii) Hire, attempt to hire, employ or engage any person who, at any time within the two-year period immediately preceding such hire, or attempt to hire, employment or engagement, was an employee, officer or director of First Financial or Affiliated Company.

Non‑solicitation of Employees; No Hire. During the ParticipantGrantee's employment with First Financial the Corporation or any Affiliated Companies and for a period of one (1) year after Participant Grantee is no longer employed by First Financial the Corporation or any Affiliated Companies, Participant Grantee shall not, directly or indirectly, whether individually or as a shareholder or other owner, partner, member, director, officer, employee, independent contractor, creditor or agent of any person (other than for any Affiliated Company): (i) Solicit any employee, officer, director, agent or independent contractor of any Affiliated Company to terminate his or her relationship with, or otherwise refrain from rendering services to, any Affiliated Company, or otherwise interfere or attempt to interfere in any way with any Affiliated Company's relationship with any of its employees, officers, directors, agents or independent contractors; or (ii) Hire, attempt to hire, employ or engage any person who, at any time within the two-year period immediately preceding such hire, or attempt to hire, employment or engagement, was an employee, officer or director of First Financial any Company or Affiliated Company.