Common use of Not For Cause or For Good Reason Clause in Contracts

Not For Cause or For Good Reason. If (i) Executive's employment is terminated by the Company for a reason other than Cause, Executive's death or Executive's Permanent Disability, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment for Good Reason (as hereinafter defined), the Company's obligation to compensate Executive shall in all respects cease as of the date of such termination, except (a) for Standard Termination Payments, (b) that the Company will pay to Executive a lump sum amount equal the sum of (1) twelve (12) months of the Executive's Base Salary in effect at the time of such termination and (2) the bonus that the Executive received (or earned but did not receive) for the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year in which his employment terminated, and (c) that the Company will, for a period of twelve (12) months following said date of termination, provide Executive with retirement benefits and welfare (including any life insurance, hospitalization, medical and disability) benefits, substantially similar to those provided to Executive as of the date of termination, provided that such welfare benefits shall be discontinued to the extent Executive receives similar benefits from subsequent employment. For purposes of this Agreement, "Good Reason" shall mean (1) except as specifically provided herein, the assignment to the Executive of duties, or the assignment of the Executive to a position, constituting a material diminution in the Executive's role, responsibilities or authority compared with his role, responsibilities or authority with the Company or its affiliates on the Effective Date; (2) a reduction by the Company in the Executive's bonus opportunities or, except as specifically provided herein, base salary as in effect on the Effective Date or as the same may be increased from time to time; (3) unless the members of the Board appointed pursuant to Section 4(iii) of the Shareholder Agreement dated as of the date hereof agree to such reduction or other action, any material reduction in the level of benefits (including participation in any bonus plan) to which the Executive is entitled under one or more employee benefit plans on the Effective Date, or the taking of any action by the Company which would adversely affect the Executive's accrued benefits under any such employee benefit plans or deprive the Executive of any material fringe benefit enjoyed by the Executive on the Effective Date; (4) a demand by the Company to the Executive to relocate to any place that exceeds a fifty (50) mile radius beyond the location at which the Executive performed the Executive's duties on the Effective Date; or (5) any material breach by the Company of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Werner Holding Co Inc /De/), Employment Agreement (Werner Holding Co Inc /Pa/)

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Not For Cause or For Good Reason. (a) If (i) Executive's employment is terminated by the Company on or prior to March 31, 2002 for a reason other than Cause, Executive's death or Executive's Permanent Disability, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment for Good Reason (as hereinafter defined)) or (iii) Executive's employment is terminated for any reason after March 31, 2002 other than Executive's death or Permanent Disability, the Company's obligation to compensate Executive shall in all respects cease as of the date of such termination, except (a) for Standard Termination Payments, (b) that the Company will pay to Executive a lump sum amount equal to the sum of Severance Amount (1as defined herein) twelve (12) months of the Executive's Base Salary in effect at the time of such termination and (2) the bonus that the Executive received (or earned but did not receive) for the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year in which his employment terminated, and (c) that the Company will, for a period of twelve (12) months following said date of termination, provide Executive with retirement benefits and welfare (including any life insurance, hospitalization, medical and disability) benefits, substantially similar to those provided to Executive as of the date of termination, provided that such welfare benefits shall be discontinued to the extent Executive receives similar benefits from subsequent employment. For purposes of this Agreement, "Good Reason" shall mean (1) except as specifically provided herein, the assignment to the Executive of duties, or the assignment of the Executive to a position, constituting a material diminution in the Executive's role, responsibilities or authority compared with his role, responsibilities or authority with the Company or its affiliates on the Effective Date; (2) a reduction by the Company in the Executive's bonus opportunities or, except as specifically provided herein, base salary or Base Salary as in effect on the Effective Date or as the same may be increased from time to timeDate; (3) unless the members of the Board appointed pursuant to Section 4(iii) of the Shareholder Agreement dated as of the date hereof agree to approves such reduction or other action, any material reduction in the level of benefits (including participation in any bonus plan) to which the Executive is entitled under one or more employee benefit plans on the Effective Date, or the taking of any action by the Company which would adversely affect the Executive's accrued benefits under any such employee benefit plans or deprive the Executive of any material fringe benefit enjoyed by the Executive on the Effective Date; (4) a demand by the Company to the Executive to relocate to any place that exceeds a fifty (50) mile radius beyond the location at which the Executive performed the Executive's duties on the Effective Date; or (5) any material breach by the Company of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Werner Holding Co Inc /Pa/)

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Not For Cause or For Good Reason. If (i) Executive's employment is terminated by the Company for a reason other than Cause, Executive's death or Executive's Permanent Disability, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment for Good Reason (as hereinafter defined), the Company's obligation to compensate Executive shall in all respects cease as of the date of such termination, except (a) for Standard Termination Payments, (b) that the Company will pay to Executive a lump sum amount equal the sum of (1) twelve (12) months of the Executive's Base Salary in effect at the time of such termination and (2) the bonus that the Executive received (or earned but did not receive) for the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year in which his employment terminated, and (c) that the Company will, for a period of twelve (12) months following said date of termination, provide Executive with retirement benefits and welfare (including any life insurance, hospitalization, medical and disability) benefits, substantially similar to those provided to Executive as of the date of termination, provided that such welfare benefits shall be discontinued to the extent Executive receives similar benefits from subsequent employment. For purposes of this Agreement, "Good Reason" shall mean (1) except as specifically provided herein, the assignment to the Executive of duties, or the assignment of the Executive to a position, constituting a material diminution in the Executive's role, responsibilities or authority compared with his role, responsibilities or authority with the Company or its affiliates on the Effective Date; (2) a reduction by the Company in the Executive's bonus opportunities or, except as specifically provided herein, base salary as in effect on the Effective Date or as the same may be increased from time to time; (3) unless the members of the Board appointed pursuant to Section 4(iii) of the Shareholder Agreement dated as of the date hereof agree to such reduction or other action, any material reduction in the level of benefits (including participation in any bonus plan) to which the Executive is entitled under one or more employee benefit plans on the Effective Date, or the taking of any action by the Company which would adversely affect the Executive's accrued benefits under any such employee benefit plans or deprive the Executive of any material fringe benefit enjoyed by the Executive on the Effective Date; (4) a demand by the Company to the Executive to relocate to any place that exceeds a fifty (50) mile radius beyond the location at which the Executive performed the Executive's duties on the Effective Date; or (5) any material breach by the Company of any provision of this Agreement.fifty

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Werner Holding Co Inc /De/)

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