Termination of Employment Clause Samples
The Termination of Employment clause defines the conditions and procedures under which an employment relationship may be ended by either the employer or the employee. It typically outlines the required notice periods, acceptable grounds for termination such as misconduct or redundancy, and any obligations regarding final payments or return of company property. This clause ensures both parties understand their rights and responsibilities when ending employment, thereby reducing the risk of disputes and providing a clear process for separation.
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Termination of Employment. Executive's employment hereunder may be terminated under the following circumstances:
Termination of Employment. (a) Executive’s employment under this Agreement may be terminated by either party at any time and for any reason; provided, however, that Executive shall be required to give the Company at least sixty (60) days’ advance written notice of any voluntary resignation of Executive’s employment hereunder (other than resignation for Good Reason) (and in such event the Company in its sole discretion may elect to accelerate Executive’s date of termination of employment, it being understood that such termination shall still be treated as a voluntary resignation without Good Reason for purposes of this Agreement). Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive’s employment shall terminate automatically upon Executive’s death.
(b) Following any termination of Executive’s employment under this Agreement, except as provided under Sections 5(c), 5(d), and 5(e), the obligations of the Company to pay or provide Executive with compensation and benefits under Section 4 shall cease, and the Company shall have no further obligations to provide compensation or benefits to Executive hereunder, except (i) for payment of any accrued but unpaid Base Salary and any accrued but unused vacation and for payment of any unreimbursed expenses under Section 4(e), in each case accrued or incurred through the date of termination of employment, payable as soon as practicable and in all events within thirty (30) days following the date of termination of employment, (ii) as explicitly set forth in any other benefit plans, programs, or arrangements applicable to terminated employees in which Executive participates (including, without limitation, equity award agreements), other than severance plans or policies, and (iii) as otherwise expressly required by applicable law. For the avoidance of doubt, except as otherwise provided below, any Unpaid Annual Bonus (as defined below) is forfeited if Executive’s employment is terminated for any reason.
(c) If Executive’s employment under this Agreement is terminated (i) by the Company without Cause (other than due to death or Disability), (ii) by Executive for Good Reason, or (iii) due to expiration of the Term on the Expiration Date as a result of the Company delivering a notice of non-renewal as contemplated by Section 1, in addition to the payments and benefits specified in Section 5(b), Executive shall be entitled to receive: (i) severance pay in an aggregate amount (the “Severance Pay”) equal to, two times (2x) the sum of (A) Base Salary plus (B) (x) Targe...
Termination of Employment. If an employee who is required to pay a representation fee terminates his or her employment with the Board before the Association has received the full amount of the representation fee to which it is entitled under this Article, the Board will deduct the unpaid portion of the fee from the last paycheck paid to said employee during the membership year in question.
Termination of Employment. The employment of the Executive hereunder and the Employment Term may be terminated at any time (i) by the Company with Cause on written notice to the Executive, (ii) by the Company without Cause on thirty (30) days written notice to the Executive ( provided that during such notice period the Company shall not be required to provide work for the Executive and may require that the Executive not report to the Company’s offices), (iii) by the Company due to the Executive’s Disability (as hereinafter defined) on written notice to the Executive, (iv) by the Executive with Good Reason on written notice to the Company, (v) by the Executive without Good Reason on thirty (30) days written notice to the Company (which notice period may be waived by the Company in its discretion, in which case, such termination shall be effective immediately upon the Company’s receipt of notice thereof from the Executive), (vi) without action by the Company, the Executive or any other person or entity, immediately upon the Executive’s death, or (vii) due to the expiration of the Employment Term pursuant to Section 3. If the Executive’s employment is terminated for any reason under this Section 6, the Company shall be obligated to pay or provide to the Executive (or his estate, as applicable) in a lump sum within thirty (30) days following such termination, or at such other time prescribed by any applicable plan: (A) any base salary payable to the Executive pursuant to this Agreement, accrued up to and including the date on which the Executive’s employment terminates, (B) any earned but unpaid annual bonus, (C) any employee benefits to which the Executive is entitled upon termination of his employment with the Company in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans of the Company, and (D) reimbursement for any unreimbursed business expenses incurred by the Executive prior to his date of termination pursuant to Section 6(e) ((A)-(D) collectively, the “ Accrued Amounts ”).
Termination of Employment. Except as otherwise provided in the Plan or in this Paragraph 9, or as determined by the Committee, if Participant’s employment with the Company is terminated for any reason other than death or Qualified Retirement, the Award and all Restricted Stock Units held by Participant that are unvested or subject to restriction at the time of such termination shall be forfeited automatically. In the event that any such termination of employment occurs, for any reason other than death or for Cause, after the end of the Growth Evaluation Period but prior to the “first opportunity to certify results” (defined below), the Award shall not be forfeited at the time of Participant’s termination, and:
(a) if Participant has not satisfied the requirements for a Qualified Retirement, Participant shall be eligible to participate in the vesting of Restricted Stock Units under this Agreement only to the extent certified by the Committee at the time of such first opportunity to certify results, but if certification does not occur upon such first opportunity to certify results, the Award shall be forfeited automatically;
(b) if Participant has satisfied the requirements for a Qualified Retirement, Participant shall be eligible to participate in the vesting of Restricted Stock Units under this Agreement only to the extent certified by the Committee at the time of such first opportunity to certify results, but if certification does not occur upon such first opportunity to certify results, then pursuant to Section 10 of the Plan, fifty percent (50%) of such Award shall remain in effect and fifty percent (50%) of the Award shall be forfeited (or in certain cases, if the applicable requirements are satisfied, all of such Award shall remain in effect), and the portion that remains in effect shall thereafter vest, if at all, in accordance with this Agreement, but subject at all times to Section 10 of the Plan; provided, however, in either case, that if, prior to certification by the Committee, the Committee determines that Participant is engaging in, or has engaged in, a Disqualifying Activity, the Award and all applicable Restricted Stock Units that are then unvested or subject to restriction shall be forfeited automatically as of the Disqualification Date determined by the Committee. Any determination by the Committee that the Participant is engaging in, or has engaged in, any Disqualifying Activity, and of the Disqualification Date, shall be final and conclusive on Participant. For pu...
Termination of Employment a) Notice of termination shall be in accordance with Section 661 of the Act.
b) The Company shall give each employee a minimum period of notice consistent with the table below: Period of Continuous Service Period of Notice Up to the completion of 1 year 1 week 1 year and up to the completion of 3 years 2 weeks 3 years and up to the completion of 5 years 3 weeks 5 years and over 4 weeks
c) Where an employee is over 45 years of age at the time of termination and has a period of continuous service with the company in excess of two years, the employee shall be entitled to one week’s notice in addition to that prescribed above.
d) Payment in lieu of the notice prescribed above shall be made if the appropriate notice period is not given. Provided that employment may be terminated by part of the period of notice specified and part payment in lieu thereof.
e) The period of notice in this clause shall not apply in the case of dismissal for conduct that justifies serious misconduct as defined in Regulation 12.10 of the Workplace Relations Regulations 2006.
f) The notice of termination required to be given by employees shall be the same as that required of the Company. If an employee fails to give the requisite notice the Company shall have the right to withhold wages and/or entitlements (excluding annual leave payable upon termination) due to the employee on termination, with a maximum amount equal to the equivalent pay for the period of notice.
g) Where an employee has given or been given notice of termination of employment he or she shall continue in employment until the date of the expiration of such notice. Any employee who, having given or been given such notice is absent from work without reasonable cause during such period shall be deemed to have abandoned employment and shall not be entitled to payment for work done within that period. Nothing in this clause shall prevent the Company making payment in lieu of notice.
Termination of Employment. Employee's employment under this Agreement may be terminated:
(a) by the Company upon Employee's death (which shall be referred to as a "Death Termination") or Employee's physical or mental disability for any consecutive six-month period (measured from the first date on which Employee is absent from work due to such disability to the same date in the sixth succeeding calendar month, or, if there is no such date or such date is not a business day, the next succeeding business day) (which shall be referred to as an "Inability Termination");
(b) by the Company for Cause, which means (i) fraud or misappropriation with respect to the business of the Company or intentional material damage to the property or business of the Company, (ii) willful failure by Employee to perform his duties and responsibilities and to carry out his authority, (iii) willful malfeasance or misfeasance or breach of fiduciary duty or representation to the Company or its stockholders, (iv) willful failure to act in accordance with any specific lawful instructions of a majority of the Board of Directors of the Company, or (v) conviction of Employee of a felony (which shall be referred to as a "For Cause Termination");
(c) by the Company at any time for any reason other than a For Cause Termination, Death Termination or Inability Termination (which shall be referred to as a "No Cause Termination");
(d) by Employee at any time for any reason other than a "Constructive Termination" (as defined below) (which shall be referred to as a "Voluntary Termination"); or
(e) by Employee within 30 days after the occurrence of one or more of the following: (i) any reduction in Employee's base salary, unless such reduction is being made in conjunction with an across-the-board reduction in the salaries of all senior executives of the Company in response to adverse economic conditions, (ii) a material breach of this Agreement by the Company, (iii) a material reduction in Employee's total compensation and benefits package or (iv) the Company's giving notice of the non-renewal of this Agreement at the end of the term then in effect pursuant to Paragraph 1 hereof (which shall be referred to as a "Constructive Termination"); provided, however, no event or circumstance described in clause (ii) or (iii) shall give rise to a "Constructive Termination" for purposes of this Agreement unless Employee shall have given notice to the Company of Employee's determination of the occurrence of an event or circumstance descr...
Termination of Employment. If your employment is terminated with the Company, the Option and any unexercised portion shall be subject to the provisions below:
(a) Upon the termination of your employment with the Company, to the extent not theretofore exercised, your Option shall continue to be valid; provided, however, that:
(i) If the Participant shall die while in the employ of the Company or during the one (1) year period, whichever is applicable, specified in clause (ii) below and at a time when such Participant was entitled to exercise an Option as herein provided, the legal representative of such Participant, or such Person who acquired such Option by bequest or inheritance or by reason of the death of the Participant, may, not later than fifteen (15) months from the date of death, exercise such Option, to the extent not theretofore exercised, in respect of any or all of such number of Shares specified by the Administrator in such Option; and
(ii) If the employment of any Participant to whom such Option shall have been granted shall terminate by reason of the Participant's retirement (at such age upon such conditions as shall be specified by the Board of Directors), disability (as described in Section 22(e) of the Code) or dismissal by the Company other than for cause (as defined below), and while such Participant is entitled to exercise such Option as herein provided, such Participant shall have the right to exercise such Option so granted, to the extent not theretofore exercised, in respect of any or all of such number of Shares as specified by the Administrator in such Option, at any time up to one (1) year from the date of termination of the Optionee's employment by reason of retirement or dismissal other than for cause or disability, provided, that if the Optionee dies within such twelve (12) month period, subclause (i) above shall apply.
(b) If you voluntarily terminate your employment, or are discharged for cause, any Options granted hereunder shall forthwith terminate with respect to any unexercised portion thereof.
(c) If any Options granted hereunder shall be exercised by your legal representative if you should die or become disabled, or by any person who acquired any Options granted hereunder by bequest or inheritance or by reason of death of any such person written notice of such exercise shall be accompanied by a certified copy of letters testamentary or equivalent proof of the right of such legal representative or other person to exercise such Options.
(d) For al...
Termination of Employment. Executive’s employment with the Company shall terminate effective as of the close of business on [_______________] (the “Termination Date”).
Termination of Employment. If the Optionee’s employment by the Company or a Subsidiary (as defined in the Plan) is terminated, the period within which to exercise the Stock Option may be subject to earlier termination as set forth below.
