EXHIBIT 10.1
AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
DATED OCTOBER 1, 1994
This amendment (the "Amendment") dated May 1, 1995 to the Employment
Agreement of Xxxxxx Xxxxx dated October 1, 1956 (the "Agreement"), by and
between Xxxxxx Xxxxx, residing at 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx
00000 (the "Employee") and Tasty Fries, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the
"Employer"), located at 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxx, Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx
00000.
WHEREAS, the Employer and the Employee wish to amend the Agreement as set
forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual covenants and undertakings, the
parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows;
1. SECTION 2. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT
The term of this Agreement shall be for a term of five (5) years which
shall commence from May 1, 1995 through April 30, 2001 and shall be
automatically renewable for additional terms of one (1) year without any action
on the part of the Employer or the Employee, except, however, that Employer may
terminate this Agreement: (i) at the end of any one (1) year upon written notice
to Employee given not less than sixty (60) days prior to the end of any term;
and (ii) as provided in Section 5 hereof.
2. SECTION 3. COMPENSATION
(a) During the term of this Agreement, Employee shall receive a salary of
$20,000 per month commencing on May 1, 1995 of which amount $10,000 shall be
paid in cash by the Employer. The balance of $10,000 per month shall be accrued
until such time as (i) Employer is financially able to pay the accrued amount,
or (ii) Employee elects to convert all or part of such accrued amount into
shares of Employer's restricted common stock, $.01 par value ("Common Stock"),
at a conversion price of $.20 per share for each share converted. In addition,
Employee shall receive an annual bonus or bonuses, if any, in an amount to be
determined by the Board of Directors in its sole discretion.
(c) In addition, Employee shall receive, upon execution of this Agreement,
2,000,000 shares of restricted Common Stock as additional compensation for all
services provided by Employee to Employer from June 4, 1994 through April 30,
1995. Said 2,000,000 shares of Common Stock shall be registered on a Form S-8
registration statement or equivalent form to be filed by Employer with the
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") provided the Employer's current in
its filings under the Securities Act of 1934 (the "Act") for the previous 12
calendar month period and is otherwise in compliance with the Act. If the
Employer is not current in its filing under the Act, it shall use its best
efforts to become current and shall register the Common Stock issued or to be
issued to Employee within thirty (30) days of becoming current in its filing
under the Act. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the number of shares to be
registered on a Form S-8 registration statement shall not exceed 1% of the
aggregate number of shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding at such time
on such S-8.
3. All other term and conditions contained in the Employment Agreement
dated October 1, 1994 as amended hereby, shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the day
and year set forth above.
EMPLOYER:
TASTY FRIES, INC., a Nevada corporation
By: /s/ XXXX XXXX
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Xxxx Xxxx
Chairman of the Board
EMPLOYEE:
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXX
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Xxxxxx Xxxxx