Releases, Representations and Covenants. In consideration of the Retention Award and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which Employee expressly acknowledges, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably releases, waives and forever discharges the Company and its past, present and future subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, successors, and their respective officers, directors, attorneys, agents and employees, from any and all legally waivable claims or causes of action that Employee had, has or may have, known or unknown, including those relating to Employee’s employment with the Company up until the date Employee signs this Agreement, including but not limited to, any claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, as amended, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, as amended, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1992, as amended, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (including state and local analogues), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended; claims under any other federal, state or local statute, regulation or ordinance; claims for discrimination or harassment of any kind, breach of contract or public policy, wrongful or retaliatory discharge, defamation other business or personal injury of any kind; claims related to severance pay, bonus, expense reimbursement, stock, stock options, equity or equity-based awards, phantom equity, ownership interest, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation pay, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other employee or fringe benefit; breach of any express or implied contract; breach of any implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; defamation; slander; worker’s compensation; disability; personal injury; negligence; discrimination or harassment on the basis of Employee’s race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex or pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local law; retaliation; negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress; fraud; misrepresentation; invasion of privacy; and any and all other claims, including any state or local wage and hour related claims that are subject to waiver, by which Employee seeks any form of legal or equitable relief, damages, compensation or benefits (except as set forth in subparagraph (b), below); damages of any nature, include compensatory, general, special or punitive damages; and/or costs, fees, or other expenses, including attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with any of these matters. Employee understands that Employee may later discover claims or facts that may be different than, or in addition to, those which Employee now knows or believes to exist with regards to the subject matter of this Agreement, and which, if known at the time of executing this Agreement, may have materially affected this Agreement or Employee’s decision to enter into it. Employee hereby waives any right or claim that might arise as a result of such different or additional claims or facts.
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Samples: Retention Agreement (WK Kellogg Co), Retention Agreement (WK Kellogg Co)
Releases, Representations and Covenants. In consideration of the Retention Award compensation and for other good and valuable considerationbenefits provided pursuant to this Agreement, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Employee, for Employee expressly acknowledgesand for any person who may claim by or through Employee, Employee irrevocably (except with respect to Paragraph 20 below) and unconditionally and irrevocably releases, waives and forever discharges the Company and its past, present and future subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, successors, and their respective officers, directors, attorneys, agents and employees, from any and all legally waivable claims or causes of action that Employee had, has or may have, known or unknown, including those relating to Employee’s 's employment with and/or termination from the Company up until the date Employee signs of this Agreement, including but not limited to, any claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, as amended, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, as amended, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1992, as amended, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (including state and local analogues)Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amendedAct, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amendedAct; claims under any other federal, state or local statute, regulation or ordinance; claims for discrimination or harassment of any kind, breach of contract or public policy, wrongful or retaliatory discharge, defamation or other personal or business or personal injury of any kind; claims related to severance pay, bonus, expense reimbursement, stock, stock options, equity or equity-based awards, phantom equity, ownership interest, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation pay, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other employee or fringe benefit; breach of any express or implied contract; breach of any implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; defamation; slander; worker’s compensation; disability; personal injury; negligence; discrimination or harassment on the basis of Employee’s race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex or pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local law; retaliation; negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress; fraud; misrepresentation; invasion of privacy; and any and all other claims, including any state or local wage and hour related claims that are subject to waiver, by which Employee seeks any form of legal or equitable relief, damages, compensation or benefits (except as set forth in subparagraph (bc), below); damages of any nature, include compensatory, general, special or punitive damages; and/or costs, fees, or other expenses, including attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with any of these matters. Employee understands that Employee may later discover claims or facts that may be different than, or in addition to, those which Employee now knows or believes to exist with regards accruing prior to the subject matter date of this Agreement. Employee additionally waives and releases any right Employee may have to recover in any lawsuit or proceeding against the Company brought by Employee, and whichan administrative agency, if known at or any other person on Employee's behalf or which includes Employee in any class, in each case with respect to any such claims or causes of action arising prior to the time date of executing this Agreement, may have materially affected this Agreement or Employee’s decision to enter into it. Employee hereby waives any right or claim that might arise as a result of such different or additional claims or facts.
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Samples: Resignation Agreement and General Release (Kellogg Co)
Releases, Representations and Covenants. In consideration of the Retention Award and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which Employee expressly acknowledges, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably releases, waives and forever discharges the Company and its past, present and future subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, successors, and their respective officers, directors, attorneys, agents and employees, from any and all legally waivable claims or causes of action that Employee had, has or may have, {{Int_es_:signer1:initials}} 493423 SREV known or unknown, including those relating to Employee’s employment with the Company up until the date Employee signs this Agreement, including but not limited to, any claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, as amended, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, as amended, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1992, as amended, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (including state and local analogues), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended; claims under any other federal, state or local statute, regulation or ordinance; claims for discrimination or harassment of any kind, breach of contract or public policy, wrongful or retaliatory discharge, defamation other business or personal injury of any kind; claims related to severance pay, bonus, expense reimbursement, stock, stock options, equity or equity-based awards, phantom equity, ownership interest, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation pay, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other employee or fringe benefit; breach of any express or implied contract; breach of any implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; defamation; slander; worker’s compensation; disability; personal injury; negligence; discrimination or harassment on the basis of Employee’s race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex or pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local law; retaliation; negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress; fraud; misrepresentation; invasion of privacy; and any and all other claims, including any state or local wage and hour related claims that are subject to waiver, by which Employee seeks any form of legal or equitable relief, damages, compensation or benefits (except as set forth in subparagraph (b), below); damages of any nature, include compensatory, general, special or punitive damages; and/or costs, fees, or other expenses, including attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with any of these matters. Employee understands that Employee may later discover claims or facts that may be different than, or in addition to, those which Employee now knows or believes to exist with regards to the subject matter of this Agreement, and which, if known at the time of executing this Agreement, may have materially affected this Agreement or Employee’s decision to enter into it. Employee hereby waives any right or claim that might arise as a result of such different or additional claims or facts.
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Samples: Retention Agreement (WK Kellogg Co)
Releases, Representations and Covenants. In consideration of the Retention Award compensation and for other good and valuable considerationbenefits provided pursuant to this Agreement, the sufficiency of which Employee expressly acknowledges, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably releases, waives and forever discharges the Company and its past, present and future subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, successors, and their respective officers, directors, attorneys, agents and employees, from any and all legally waivable claims or causes of action that Employee had, has or may have, known or unknown, including those relating to Employee’s employment with and termination from the Company up until the date Employee signs this AgreementCompany, including but not limited to, any claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, as amended, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, as amended, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1992, as amended, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (including state and local analogues), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended; claims under any other federal, state or local statute, regulation or ordinance; claims for discrimination or harassment of any kind, breach of contract or public policy, wrongful or retaliatory discharge, defamation other business or personal injury of any kind; claims related to severance pay, bonus, expense reimbursement, stock, stock options, equity or equity-based awards, phantom equity, ownership interest, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation pay, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other employee or fringe benefit; breach of any express or implied contract; breach of any implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; defamation; slander; worker’s compensation; disability; personal injury; negligence; discrimination or harassment on the basis of Employee’s race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex or pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local law; retaliation; negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress; fraud; misrepresentation; invasion of privacy; and any and all other claims, including any state or local wage and hour related claims that are subject to waiver, by which Employee seeks any form of legal or equitable relief, damages, compensation or benefits (except as set forth in subparagraph (b(e)e), below); damages of any nature, include including compensatory, general, special or punitive damages; and/or costs, fees, fees or other expenses, including attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with any of these matters. Employee understands that Employee may later discover claims or facts that may be different than, or in addition to, those which Employee now knows or believes to exist with regards to the subject matter of this Agreement, and which, if known at the time of executing this Agreement, may have materially affected this Agreement or Employee’s decision to enter into it. Employee hereby waives any right or claim that might arise as a result of such different or additional claims or facts.
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Samples: Severance Agreement (Kellogg Co)
Releases, Representations and Covenants. In consideration of the Retention Award compensation and for other good and valuable considerationbenefits provided pursuant to this Agreement, the sufficiency of which Employee expressly acknowledges, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably releases, waives and forever discharges the Company and its past, present and future subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, successors, and their respective officers, directors, attorneys, agents and employees, from any and all legally waivable claims or causes of action that Employee had, has or may have, known or unknown, including those relating to Employee’s employment with the Company up until the date on which Employee signs this Agreement, including but not limited to, any claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, as amended, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, as amended, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1992, as amended, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (including state and local analogues), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended; claims under any other federal, state or local statute, regulation or ordinance; claims for discrimination or harassment of any kind, breach of contract or public policy, wrongful or retaliatory discharge, defamation other business or personal injury of any kind; claims related to severance pay, bonus, expense reimbursement, stock, stock options, equity or equity-based awards, phantom equity, ownership interest, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation pay, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other employee or fringe benefit; breach of any express or implied contract; breach of any implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; defamation; slander; worker’s compensation; disability; personal injury; negligence; discrimination or harassment on the basis of Employee’s race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex or pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local law; retaliation; negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress; fraud; misrepresentation; invasion of privacy; and any and all other claims, including any state or local wage and hour related claims that are subject to waiver, by which Employee seeks any form of legal or equitable relief, damages, compensation or benefits (except as set forth in subparagraph (b), below); damages of any nature, include compensatory, general, special or punitive damages; and/or costs, fees, or other expenses, including attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with any of these matters. Employee understands that Employee may later discover claims or facts that may be different than, or in addition to, those which Employee now knows or believes to exist with regards to the subject matter of this Agreement, and which, if known at the time of executing this Agreement, may have materially affected this Agreement or Employee’s decision to enter into it. Employee hereby waives any right or claim that might arise as a result of such different or additional claims or facts.;
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