Termination by Employer for Employer Cause Sample Clauses

Termination by Employer for Employer Cause. Employer termination of Employee’s employment for “Employer Cause” shall mean termination by Employer for any of the following: if Employee (a) has been indicted or convicted of, or has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony charge or crime involving moral turpitude, or, in the course of Employee’s employment has engaged in fraudulent or criminal activity (whether or not prosecuted), (b) has failed to follow reasonable directions of Employer, provided that the foregoing failure shall not be “Employer Cause” if Employee in good faith believes that such direction is illegal and promptly so notifies the Board, (c) has failed to devote all of Employee’s professional time to the Employer and affiliates of Employer, except as permitted by the Employer, (d) has materially breached any policy or code of conduct of the Employer, (e) has materially breached any provision of this Agreement or any other agreement between Employee and the Employer or Related Entity, (f) has received a kickback or rebate of any fee or expense paid by Employer, (g) has engaged in the use of illegal drugs, the persistent excessive use of alcohol, or any other activity that materially impairs Employee’s ability to perform Employee’s duties hereunder or results in conduct bringing Employer or any Related Entity into substantial public disgrace or disrepute, or (h) engages in intentional, reckless, or grossly negligent conduct that has or is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Employer or any Related Entity; provided, however, that with respect to subsections (c), (d) and (e) of this Section 3.2(a)(i), the Board may elect, in its sole discretion, to allow Employee a period of time as determined by the Board to cure the act, conduct or event constituting Employer Cause under such subsections.
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Termination by Employer for Employer Cause. Termination of Employee's employment for "Employer Cause" shall mean termination of Employee's employment by Employer for any of the following: (a) Employee's gross negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of the duties and services required of Employee pursuant to this Agreement, (b) Employee's final conviction of, or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony or Employee engaging in fraudulent or criminal activity relating to the scope of Employee's employment (whether or not prosecuted), (c) a material violation of Alpha Natural Resources' Code of Ethics, (d) Employee's material breach of any material provision of this Agreement, provided that Employee has received written notice from the Employer and been afforded a reasonable opportunity (not to exceed 30 days) to cure such breach, (e) any continuing or repeated failure to perform the duties as requested in writing by the Employee's supervisor(s) or the Board of Directors after Employee has been afforded a reasonable opportunity (not to exceed 30 days) to cure such breach, (f) the conviction of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude, or (g) conduct which brings Employer and/or the Employer Entities into public disgrace or disrepute in any material respect. Determination as to whether or not Employer Cause exists for termination of Employee's employment will be made by the Board of Directors.
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Termination by Employer for Employer Cause. Employer termination of Executive’s employment for “Employer Cause” shall mean termination by Employer for any of the following: (a) Executive’s gross negligence in the performance of the duties and services required of Executive pursuant to this Agreement, (b) Executive’s final conviction of or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a felony or Executive engaging in fraudulent or criminal activity relating to the scope of Executive’s employment (whether or not prosecuted), (c) a material violation of Employer’s Code of Business Conduct, (d) Executive’s breach of any material provision of this Agreement, provided that Executive has received written notice from Employer and been afforded a reasonable opportunity (not less than thirty (30) days nor more than forty-five (45) days) to cure such breach, (e) failure to perform the duties consistent with those of a chief executive as requested by the Board of Directors after Executive has been afforded a reasonable opportunity (not less than thirty (30) days nor more than forty-five (45) days) to cure such breach, (f) the commission of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude or (g) conduct which brings Employer into public disgrace or disrepute in any material respect. Determination as to whether or not Employer Cause exists for termination of Executive’s employment will be made by the Board of Directors.
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Related to Termination by Employer for Employer Cause

  • Termination by Employer for Cause Employer may terminate Employee’s employment hereunder for “Cause” upon notice to Employee. “Cause” for this purpose shall mean any of the following:

  • By Employer for Cause Employer may terminate Executive's employment under this Agreement for "Cause" (and Executive's employment will be deemed to have been terminated for "Cause") if, as of the date of termination, any of the following circumstances have occurred:

  • Termination by Employer Without Cause Employer may terminate the Term (and Executive’s employment) by giving two weeks written notice to Executive. A termination made pursuant to this Section 5.3 is a “termination Without Cause.” A termination made pursuant to Section 5.2 (and satisfying the notice requirement set forth therein) shall under no circumstance be considered a termination Without Cause.

  • Termination by the Employer for Cause The Executive’s employment under this Agreement may be terminated for Cause (as defined below) on the part of the Employer effective upon a vote of the Board of Directors, prior to which the Employer shall have given the Executive ten (10) days prior written notice and the opportunity to be heard on such matter at a meeting of the Board. Only the following shall constitute “Cause” for such termination:

  • Termination by Employee for Cause In the event of a Change of Control (as defined below) of the Company that results in either a substantial reduction or change of title in the Employee’s job duties related to his position as CFO or CEO, ,or a decrease in or a failure to provide the compensation or vested benefits under this Agreement or the Company initiates a substantial reduction or change of title in the Employee’s job duties related to his position as CFO, Employee shall have the right to resign his employment and will be entitled to a lump sum severance payment equal to twelve (12) months of Employee’s then base salary payable within thirty (30) days after the date of termination In addition, Employee will be entitled to payment of all unused vacation days at his current daily rate and a lump sum equal to all deferred salaries and earned bonuses. In addition, all Employee’s then outstanding but unvested stock options shall vest one hundred percent (100%). Employee shall have 12 months from the date written notice is given to Employee about the announcement and closing of a transaction resulting in a Change in Control of the Company that would result in a substantial change in the Employee’s job duties or decrease his compensation or vested benefits under this Agreement to resign or this Section 4(c) shall not apply. In the event Employee resigns from the Company for any other reason, Employee will not be entitled to receive or accrue any further Company benefits or other remuneration under this Agreement, and Employee specifically agrees that he will not be entitled to receive any severance pay. For purposes of this Section 4, a Change in Control shall be deemed to have occurred if any of the following occur:

  • Termination by Employee for Good Reason Employee may terminate his employment hereunder for "Good Reason." As used herein, "Good Reason" shall mean the continuance of any of the following after ten (10) days' prior written notice by Employee to the Company, specifying the basis for such Employee's having Good Reason to terminate this Agreement:

  • Termination by Employer (i) Employer may terminate this Agreement upon written notice for Cause. For purposes hereof, "

  • Termination by Employee Employee may terminate his employment under this Agreement by 60 days' written notice to the Company.

  • Voluntary Termination by Employee Subject to Section 12 hereof, the Employee may voluntarily terminate employment with the Bank during the term of this Agreement, upon at least 90 days' prior written notice to the Board of Directors, in which case the Employee shall receive only his compensation, vested rights and employee benefits up to the date of his termination (unless such termination occurs pursuant to Section 10(d) hereof or within the Protected Period, in Section 12(a) hereof, in which event the benefits and compensation provided for in Sections 10(d) or 12, as applicable, shall apply).

  • Termination by the Employee for Good Reason The Employee may terminate this Agreement at any time upon the occurrence of any of the following events (each a "Good Reason"), if such occurrence takes place without the express written consent of the Employee:

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