Release by Employee. As a material inducement to NPS to enter into this Agreement and in consideration for the payment of the amount set forth in this Agreement, you, for yourself and for all persons claiming by, through, or under you, hereby absolutely, irrevocably, completely and unconditionally release and discharge NPS and each of NPS's subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assigns, agents, directors, officers, employees, representatives, attorneys and all persons acting by, through, under or in concert with any of them ("Releasees") of and from any and all claims, demands, charges, grievances, damages, debts, liabilities, accounts, costs, attorney's fees, expenses, liens, future rights, and causes of action of every kind and nature whatsoever based on or in any way arising out of events or omissions occurring prior to the effective date of this Agreement ("Claims"). The Claims from which you are releasing Releasees herein include, without limitation, breach of implied or express contract, breach of implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, libel, slander, wrongful discharge or termination, infliction of emotional distress, discrimination and any other claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Americans With Disabilities Act, the Utah Antidiscrimination Act, the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act), the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), and all other laws prohibiting age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, color, disability and other forms of discrimination, claims growing out of any legal restrictions on NPS's right to terminate its employees, and all other claims arising in any way out of your employment relationship with NPS or the termination of that relationship, whether now known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, including future rights, based upon or in any way arising out of events or omissions occurring prior to the effective date of this Agreement. You specifically waive any and all claims for back pay, front pay, or any other form of compensation, except as set forth herein. You hereby waive any right to recover damages, costs, attorneys' fees, and any other relief in any proceeding or action brought against NPS by any other party, including without limitation the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Utah Antid...
Release by Employee. Employee on behalf of himself, his descendants, dependents, heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, and successors, and each of them, hereby covenants not to xxx and fully releases and discharges each of Holdings, AMCE and AMC and each of its respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, past and present, as well as its and their trustees, directors, officers, members, managers, partners, agents, attorneys, insurers, employees, stockholders, representatives, assigns, and successors, past and present, and each of them, hereinafter together and collectively referred to as the "Releasees," with respect to and from any and all claims, wages, demands, rights, liens, agreements, contracts, covenants, actions, suits, causes of action, obligations, debts, costs, expenses, attorneys' fees, damages, judgments, orders and liabilities of whatever kind or nature in law, equity or otherwise, whether now known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, and whether or not concealed or hidden, which he now owns or holds or he has at any time heretofore owned or held or may in the future hold as against any of said Releasees, arising out of or in any way connected with his service as an officer, director, employee, member or manager of any Releasee, his separation from his position as an officer, director, employee, manager and/or member, as applicable, of any Releasee, or any other transactions, occurrences, acts or omissions or any loss, damage or injury whatever, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, resulting from any act or omission by or on the part of said Releasees, or any of them, committed or omitted prior to the date of this Separation Agreement including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, and applicable state and local law or any claim for severance pay, bonus, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation pay, life insurance, health or medical insurance or any other fringe benefit, workers' compensation or disability; provided that such release shall not apply to (1) the benefits due to Employee under Section II in connection with the execution and delivery of this Separation Agreement; (2) the equity-based awards previously granted by the Company to Employee as referred to in Exhibit D hereto (which shall be governed by and subject to termination pursuant to the terms and ...
Release by Employee. Except for the obligations set forth in ------------------- this Agreement, Employee, on behalf of himself and his representatives, successors and assigns, completely releases and forever discharges Employer and each of its predecessors, successors, assigns, agents, directors, officers, employees, representatives, attorneys, parent companies, divisions, subsidiaries, affiliates (and agents, directors, officers, employees, representatives and attorneys of such companies), and all persons acting by, through, under or in concert with any of them (collectively, referred to as "Employer Releasees"), from any and all demands, charges, complaints, liabilities, obligations, promises, agreements, damages, suits, costs, losses, debts and expenses (including attorney's fees and costs actually incurred) of any nature, known or unknown (collectively, "Claims"), which Employee now has, or which Employee at any time had, or which Employee at any time may have, against each or any of the Employer Releasees, arising out of or related to any act, omission, or other thing which existed or occurred on or before the date of Employee's signing of this Agreement. The Claims released under this Agreement include, but are not limited to, any rights arising out of any alleged violations of any contract or covenant, any tort, any legal restriction on the right of the Employer Releasees or any of them to terminate employees, and any federal, state or other governmental statute or regulation, including, without limitation: (1) the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (age discrimination in employment, including discrimination against individuals forty (40) years of age or over); (2) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (race, color, religion, sex and national origin discrimination); (3) the Americans With Disabilities Act (discrimination against individuals with disabilities); (4) the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (discrimination, including race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex or age discrimination); (5) any Claim for salary, bonus, expense reimbursement, accrued vacation and accrued sick leave; and (6) any Claim that the sale of the Employee Shares was for inadequate or unfair consideration.
Release by Employee. Employee, on behalf of himself and his respective past, present, and future representatives, attorneys, agents, heirs, successors and assigns, hereby releases the Company and its affiliates and their respective past, present, and future employees, directors, officers, representatives, attorneys, agents, heirs, successors and assigns, and each of them (collectively, the “Released Parties”), from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, obligations, damages, and liabilities, whether or not now known, suspected, or claimed, that Employee may possess against the Company arising from his employment up to, until, and including the Effective Date of this Agreement, other than claims, demands, causes of action, obligations, damages, and liabilities arising from the fraud or gross misconduct of the Released Parties (the “Released Claims”) . Without limiting the generality of this release, Employee agrees to waive any and all Released Claims against the Released Parties arising from employment with the Company, and covenants not to xxx them for any such claims including, but not limited to, those based on state or federal law regarding age, sex (including sexual harassment), religion, handicap, national origin or other discrimination, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act (including the Equal Pay Act), the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Texas Labor Code, the Texas Administrative Code, any other applicable state or local codes or ordinances, and contract or tort claims, whether such claim be based upon an action filed by Employee or a governmental agency, and any and all claims for attorneys’ fees and/or costs. The Parties agree that the release set forth in this Paragraph shall be and remain in effect in all respects as a complete and general release as to the matters released. This release does not extend to any obligations incurred under this Agreement or to any obligations under the Bylaws of the Company to Employee with regard to indemnification and advancement of expenses to or for the benefit of Employee.
Release by Employee. (a) Employee, for Employee, Employee’s successors, administrators, heirs and assigns, hereby fully and generally releases, waives and forever discharges the Company, which is defined for the purposes of this Section 4 to include the Company and any affiliated company, parent company or subsidiary, and each of their respective predecessors, affiliates, assigns, members, directors, officers, and employees, whether past or present, from any and all actions, suits, debts, demands, damages, claims, judgments, liabilities, benefits or other remedial relief of any nature, including costs and attorneys’ fees, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, anticipated or unanticipated, which Employee has or may have from the beginning of the world to the date of Employee’s execution of this Agreement, including, but not limited to, all claims arising out of Employee’s employment with the Company, its subsidiaries, parent companies and affiliates, their predecessors, successors and assigns, such as (by way of example only) (i) any claim arising out of or related to contract (including, but not limited to, the Employment Agreement), quasi contract, tort, tortious course of conduct, libel or slander, defamation, privacy rights, public policy, law or equity, mental and/or emotional distress, back pay, front pay, loss of income, and including all claims for wages, commissions, notice, pay in lieu of notice, severance pay, bonus, impairment of economic opportunity, reimbursements, commissions, implied or express employment contracts and/or estoppel, or (ii) any claims for alleged violations under: The National Labor Relations Act, as amended; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; The Civil Rights Act of 1991; Sections 1981 through 1988 of Title 42 of the United States Code, as amended; The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (but solely with respect to unvested benefits); The Immigration Reform Control Act, as amended; The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended; The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended; The Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended; The Occupational Safety and Health Act, as amended; The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993; The New York State Human Rights Law, as amended; The New York Wage and Hour Laws, as amended; The New York Equal Pay Laws, as amended; the New York Civil Rights Laws, as amended; The New York State Executive Laws, as amended; The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Rec...
Release by Employee. Employee agrees that he/she would not be entitled to the consideration set forth in Sections 2 and 3 absent his/her execution and fulfillment of this Agreement. As a consequence of execution of this Agreement, Hain and its current and former officers, directors, employees, agents, investors, attorneys, creditors, counsel, shareholders, administrators, affiliates, divisions, subsidiaries, predecessor and successor corporations and assigns and any other affiliated or related person or entity (the “Releasees”) have no outstanding obligations to Employee except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement. Employee, on his/her own behalf, and on behalf of his/her present and former heirs, family members, executors, creditors, agents, assigns and any other affiliated or related person or entity, hereby fully and forever releases Hain and the other Releasees from, and agrees not to xxx concerning, any claim, duty, obligation or cause of action relating to any matters of any kind, whether presently known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, that Employee may possess as of and including on the Effective Date of this Agreement, including, without limitation:
Release by Employee. Employee hereby releases and discharges the Company, its affiliates and its subsidiaries and Board of Directors, and their respective predecessors, successors, owners, partners, officers, directors, members, employees, agents, attorneys, benefit plans, administrators and insurers (collectively the “Company Parties”), from any and all claims, demands, liabilities and causes of action, whether statutory or common law, including, but not limited to, any claim for salary, benefits, payments, expenses, costs, damages, penalties, compensation, remuneration, contractual entitlements; and all claims or causes of action relating to any matter occurring on or prior to the date that Employee executes this Agreement, including without limitation any claim arising out of, or relating to: (i) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; (ii) the Civil Rights Act of 1991; (iii) Sections 1981 through 1988 of Title 42 of the United States Code, as amended; (iv) the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended; (v) the Immigration Reform Control Act, as amended; (vi) the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended; (vii) the National Labor Relations Act, as amended; (viii) the Occupational Safety and Health Act, as amended; (ix) the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, as amended; (x) any state or federal anti-discrimination and/or anti-retaliation law; (xi) any other local, state or federal law, regulation or ordinance; (xii) any public policy, contract, tort, or common law claim; (xiii) any allegation for costs, fees, or other expenses including attorneys’ fees incurred in the matters referenced herein; and (xiv) any and all claims Employee may have arising as the result of any alleged breach of any contract, incentive compensation plan or agreement, restricted unit agreement, or stock option plan or agreement with any Company Party including, without limitation the Employment Agreement (collectively, the “Released Claims”). This Agreement is not intended to indicate that any such claims exist or that, if they do exist, they are meritorious. Rather, Employee is simply agreeing that, in exchange for the consideration recited in Sections 2A, 2B and 2C of this Agreement, any and all potential claims of this nature that Employee may have against the Company Parties, regardless of whether they actually exist, are expressly settled, compromised and waived. Notwithstanding this release of liability, nothing in this Agreement prevents Employee fr...
Release by Employee. Employee, for himself and his heirs, successors and assigns, fully releases and discharges the Company, its officers, directors, employees, shareholders, attorneys, accountants, other professionals, insurers and agents (collectively, “Agents”), and all entities related to each party, including, but not limited to, heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives, assigns, parent, subsidiary and sister corporations, affiliates, partners and co venturers (collectively, “Related Entities”), from all rights, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, liabilities and obligations of every kind, nature and description whatsoever, Employee now has, owns or holds or has at anytime had, owned or held or may have against the Company, Agents or Related Entities from any source whatsoever, whether or not arising from or related to the facts recited in this Release. Employee specifically releases and waives any and all claims arising under any express or implied contract, rule, regulation or ordinance, including, without limitation, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, the California Labor Code and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended (“ADEA”). Employee acknowledges that the Company has paid Employee all wages, bonuses, accrued unused vacation pay, options, benefits and monies owed by the Company to Employee. This release does not waive any claims for (a) indemnification and/or payment of related expenses under (i) any applicable law and/or (ii) the Company’s by laws or articles of incorporation; (b) Employee’s ownership of any Company vested stock, vested stock units or vested stock options, and/or Employee’s rights as an existing shareholder of the Company; (c) any rights Employee has under any applicable stock option plan of the Company and/or any vested stock option, stock unit, stock purchase or other shareholder agreements with Company; (d) any vested rights or claims Employee may have under any Company-sponsored benefit plans (including, without limitation, any medical, dental, disability, life insurance or retirement plans); (e) any rights Employee may have to obtain continued health insurance coverage or other benefits pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”), and/or any similar state law; (f) any claims Employee may have against the Company for reimbursement of bu...
Release by Employee. Employee on his own individual behalf and on behalf of his respective predecessors, heirs, successors and assigns, hereby releases and forever discharges Employer, and each of Employer's employees, officers, directors, agents, attorneys, insurance carriers, parents, subsidiaries, divisions or affiliated organizations or corporations, whether previously or hereafter affiliated in any manner, and the respective predecessors, successors and assigns of all of the foregoing (collectively referred to hereinafter as "Released Parties"), from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, obligations, charges, damages, liabilities, attorneys' fees, and costs of any nature whatsoever, contingent, or non-contingent, matured or unmatured, liquidated or unliquidated, whether or not known, suspected or claimed, which Employee had, now has or may claim to have had as of the Effective Date against the Released Parties (whether directly or indirectly) or any of them, by reason of any act or omission whatsoever, concerning any matter, cause or thing, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any claims, demands, causes of action, obligations, charges, damages, liabilities, attorneys' fees and costs relating to or arising out of any alleged violation of any contracts, express or implied, any employment policy, any covenant of good faith and fair dealing, express or implied, a tort, or any legal restrictions on any of employer's right to terminate employees, or any federal, state, municipal or other governmental statute, public policy, regulation or ordinance, including but not limited to the following: the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 12101, et. seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993; the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974; Employee Initials _______ the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, including but not limited to any state version thereof; the Civil Rights Act of 1991; the Fair Credit Reporting Act; the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act; the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. § 1514A et seq., the Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Fair Pay Act, Pub. L. Xx. 000-0, § 0 (2009), the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000ff, the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. § 206, the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.; Titles 31, 38a, and 53 of the Connecticut General Statutes...
Release by Employee. In order to be entitled to any payment or benefit payable or receivable that are provided for in this Agreement upon termination of employment, Employee must execute a release in a form acceptable to Employer, of Employer and its respective officers, directors, stockholders, employees and agents.
