Employee Benefit Plans Clause Examples

The Employee Benefit Plans clause outlines the employer's obligations regarding the provision and maintenance of benefit programs for employees, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks. It typically specifies which benefits are offered, eligibility requirements, and the extent to which the employer may modify or discontinue these plans. This clause ensures that employees are informed about their entitlements and protects both parties by clarifying expectations and reducing the risk of disputes over benefits.
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Employee Benefit Plans. (a) Section 3.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule sets forth a true and complete list of each material Company Benefit Plan. For purposes of this Agreement, “Company Benefit Plan” shall mean each “employee benefit plan” (within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA) and each other equity or equity-based incentive, compensation, severance, employment, consulting, change-in-control, retention, vacation, paid time off, fringe benefit, bonus, incentive, savings, retirement, deferred compensation, or other compensatory or benefit plan, agreement, program, policy or arrangement, whether or not subject to ERISA, (a) entered into, contributed to (or required to be contributed to), sponsored by or maintained by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (b) for which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has any Liability (contingent or otherwise); provided, for the avoidance of doubt, that individual employment contracts for employees who are not executives or officers that do not provide for severance payments or benefits and that do not otherwise deviate from the standard form that has been provided to Parent need not be set forth on Section 3.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule. With respect to each Company Benefit Plan, a copy of each of the following documents, and all amendments and modifications to such documents, has been made available to Parent: (i) the written document evidencing such Company Benefit Plan or, with respect to any such plan that is not in writing, a written description of the material terms thereof, and all amendments, modifications or material supplements to such Company Benefit Plan, (ii) the annual report (Form 5500), if any, filed with the IRS for the last plan year, (iii) the most recently received IRS determination letter, if any, relating to such Company Benefit Plan, (iv) the most recent actuarial report and/or financial statement, if any, relating to such Company Benefit Plan, and (v) any related trust agreements, annuity contracts, insurance contracts or documents of any other funding arrangements.
Employee Benefit Plans. (a) Company has listed on the Company Disclosure Schedule all employee benefit plans ("EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS"), as defined in Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended ("ERISA"), and all other material benefit arrangements that are not Employee Benefit Plans, including, but not limited to any arrangement providing insurance benefits, any incentive bonus or deferred bonus arrangement, any arrangement providing termination allowance, severance or similar benefits, any equity compensation plan, any deferred compensation plan, and any compensation policy or practice ("BENEFIT ARRANGEMENTS") (i) which are maintained, contributed to or required to be contributed to by Company or any entity that, together with Company as of the relevant measuring date under ERISA, is or was required to be treated as a single employer under Section 414 of the Code ("ERISA AFFILIATE") or under which Company or any ERISA Affiliate may incur any liability, and (ii) which cover the employees, former employees, directors or former directors of Company or any ERISA Affiliate ("EMPLOYEE PLANS"). (b) A true and complete copy of each written Employee Benefit Plan that covers employees or former employees of Company or any ERISA Affiliate, including, if applicable, each amendment thereto and any trust agreement, insurance contract, collective bargaining agreement, or other funding or investment arrangements for the benefits under such Employee Benefit Plan, has been made available to Parent. In addition, with respect to each such Employee Benefit Plan to the extent applicable, Company has delivered to Parent the most recently filed Federal Forms 5500, the most recent summary plan description (including any summaries of material modifications), the most recent IRS determination letter, if applicable, and the most recent actuarial report or valuation, if applicable. (c) Except as set forth on the Company Disclosure Schedule: (i) Neither Company nor any ERISA Affiliate sponsors or has previously sponsored, maintained, contributed to or incurred an obligation to contribute to any Employee Benefit Plan regulated under Title IV of ERISA, including any "multi-employer plan," as defined in Sections 3(37) and 4001(a)(3) of ERISA; (ii) neither Company nor any ERISA Affiliate sponsors or has previously sponsored, maintained, contributed to or incurred an obligation to contribute to any Employee Benefit Plan that provides or will provide benefits described in Sect...
Employee Benefit Plans. (a) With respect to each material employee benefit plan, program, arrangement and contract (including, without limitation, any "employee benefit plan" as defined in Section 3(3) of ERISA) maintained or contributed to by Acquiror or any trade or business which is under common control with Acquiror within the meaning of Section 414 of the Code (the "ACQUIROR EMPLOYEE PLANS"), Acquiror has made available to Target a true and complete copy of, to the extent applicable, (i) such Acquiror Employee Plan, (ii) the most recent annual report (Form 5500), (iii) each trust agreement related to such Acquiror Employee Plan, (iv) the most recent summary plan description for each Acquiror Employee Plan for which such a description is required, (v) the most recent actuarial report relating to any Acquiror Employee Plan subject to Title IV of ERISA and (vi) the most recent IRS determination letter issued with respect to any Acquiror Employee Plan. (b) Each Acquiror Employee Plan which is intended to be qualified under Section 401(a) of the Code has received a favorable determination from the IRS covering the provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 stating that such Acquiror Employee Plan is so qualified and nothing has occurred since the date of such letter that could reasonably be expected to affect the qualified status of such plan. Each Acquiror Employee Plan has been operated in all material respects in accordance with its terms and the requirements of applicable law. Neither Acquiror nor any ERISA Affiliate of Acquiror has incurred or is reasonably expected to incur any material liability under Title IV of ERISA in connection with any Acquiror Employee Plan.
Employee Benefit Plans. (a) Section 3.16(a) of the Seller Disclosure Schedule contains a complete and accurate list of all employee compensation, incentive, fringe or benefit plans, programs, policies, commitments, agreements (including, without limitation, all employment, severance, change of control or similar agreements) or other arrangements (whether or not set forth in a written document and including, without limitation, all "employee benefit plans" within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA) maintained or contributed to by Seller or a Seller affiliate covering any active or former employee, director or consultant of Seller (each, a "Seller Employee" and, collectively, the "Seller Employees" which shall, for all purposes of and under this Section 3.16, mean an employee of Seller or a Seller Affiliate (as defined below)), any Subsidiary of Seller or any trade or business (whether or not incorporated) which is a member of a controlled group or which is under common control with Seller within the meaning of Section 414(b), (c) or (m) of the Code (each, a "Seller Affiliate" and, collectively, the "Seller Affiliates") (each, a "Seller Plan" and, collectively, the "Seller Plans"). Seller has provided or made available to Purchaser: (i) correct and complete copies of all documents embodying each Seller Plan, including, without limitation, all amendments thereto, all trust documents related thereto, and all material written agreements and contracts related thereto; (ii) the most recent annual reports (Form Series 5500 and all schedules and financial statements attached thereto), if any, required under ERISA or the Code in connection with each Seller Plan; (iii) the most recent summary plan description together with the summary(ies) of material modifications thereto, if any, required under ERISA with respect to each Seller Plan; (iv) all IRS determination, opinion, notification and advisory letters with respect to each Seller Plan; (v) all material correspondence to or from any Governmental Authority relating to any Seller Plan; (vi) all forms and related notices required under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended, with respect to each Seller Plan; (vii) the most recent discrimination tests for each Seller Plan required to perform such tests; (viii) the most recent actuarial valuations, if any, prepared for each Seller Plan; (ix) if the Seller Plan is funded, the most recent annual and periodic accounting of the assets of each Seller Plan; and (x) ...
Employee Benefit Plans. Except as could not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, (a) Borrower, each of its Subsidiaries and each of their respective ERISA Affiliates are in compliance with all applicable provisions and requirements of ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code and the regulations and published interpretations thereunder with respect to each Employee Benefit Plan, and have performed all their obligations under each Employee Benefit Plan, (b) each Employee Benefit Plan which is intended to qualify under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code has received a favorable determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service indicating that such Employee Benefit Plan is so qualified and, to the knowledge of Borrower, nothing has occurred subsequent to the issuance of such determination letter which would cause such Employee Benefit Plan to lose its qualified status, (c) no liability to the PBGC (other than required premium payments), the Internal Revenue Service, any Employee Benefit Plan or any trust established under Title IV of ERISA has been or is expected to be incurred by Borrower, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their ERISA Affiliates, (d) no ERISA Event has occurred or is reasonably expected to occur and (e) except to the extent required under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code or similar state laws, no Employee Benefit Plan provides health or welfare benefits (through the purchase of insurance or otherwise) for any retired or former employee of Borrower, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective ERISA Affiliates. The present value of the aggregate benefit liabilities under each Pension Plan sponsored, maintained or contributed to by Borrower, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their ERISA Affiliates (determined as of the end of the most recent plan year on the basis of the actuarial assumptions specified for funding purposes in the most recent actuarial valuation for such Pension Plan), did not exceed the then-current aggregate value of the assets of such Pension Plan by more than $150,000,000. As of the most recent valuation date for each Multiemployer Plan for which the actuarial report is available, the potential liability of Borrower, its Subsidiaries and their respective ERISA Affiliates for a complete withdrawal from such Multiemployer Plan (within the meaning of Section 4203 of ERISA), when aggregated with such potential liability for a complete withdrawal from all Multiemployer Plans, based on information available p...
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Employee Benefit Plans. (a) Schedule 3.16(a) sets forth a complete list of each Benefit Plan of Emergent and its Subsidiaries. Correct and complete copies of all documents comprising such Benefit Plans, including: (i) all plan documents (or, in the case of any such Benefit Plan that is unwritten, an accurate description thereof); (ii) the most recent summary plan descriptions for each such Benefit Plan for which a summary plan description is required; (iii) the three (3) most recent annual reports on IRS Form 5500 required to be filed with the IRS with respect to each such Benefit Plan (if any such report is required); and (iv) each trust agreement and insurance or group annuity Contract relating to any such Benefit Plan, have been provided to PJC. (b) All Benefit Plans of Emergent and its Subsidiaries are valid and binding and in full force and effect, and there are no material defaults by Emergent or any of its Subsidiaries thereunder. Each such Benefit Plan has been administered and operated in all respects in accordance with its terms and with all applicable provisions of ERISA, the Code, and other Applicable Law, and Emergent and each ERISA Affiliate has performed and complied in all respects with all of its obligations under or with respect to each such Benefit Plan, including the reporting and disclosure obligations and fiduciary obligations under ERISA, except for any failures to administer, operate, perform or comply that would have no material effect on Emergent and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. Any such Benefit Plan that is intended to be qualified under Section 401(a) of the Code has received a favorable determination letter from the IRS, and no event has occurred and no condition exists which would reasonably be expected to result in the revocation of any such determination letter. Except as set forth in Schedule 3.16(b), neither Emergent nor any of its Subsidiaries provides any post-employment or retiree welfare benefits under any Benefit Plan. There are no pending or, to Emergent’s knowledge, threatened Legal Proceedings relating to any such Benefit Plan, except for pending or threatened Legal Proceedings that would not reasonably be expected to, either individually or in the aggregate, result in Liability that is material to Emergent and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. Neither Emergent, nor, any other “disqualified person” or “party in interest” (as defined in Section 4975(e)(2) of the Code and Section 3(14) of ERISA, respectively) has engaged in, or fai...
Employee Benefit Plans. (a) All material “employee benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(3) of ERISA) and any other material plans, contracts, programs, practices, policies or arrangements, qualified or unqualified, written or unwritten, whether or not subject to ERISA, providing compensation or other benefits including any pension, retirement, saving, profit sharing, health and welfare, change of control, fringe benefit, severance pay, compensation, deferred compensation, stock option, stock purchase, stock appreciation rights, stock based, incentive, bonus plans, in each case to any current or former employees of Enterprise or any Enterprise Subsidiary (such current and former employees collectively, the “Enterprise Employees”), or any current or former directors or officers of Enterprise or any Enterprise Subsidiary and to which Enterprise or any Enterprise Subsidiary is a party or sponsoring, participating or contributing employer or has or reasonably could be expected to have any liability or contingent liability (including, but not limited to any, liability arising from affiliation under Section 414 of the Code or Section 4001 of ERISA) (all such plans, contracts, policies, programs, practices or arrangements are collectively referred to as the “Enterprise Benefit Plans”), are identified or described in Section 4.15(a) of the Enterprise Disclosure Schedule. (b) Each Enterprise Benefit Plan has been established, maintained, operated, administrated and funded in all material respects in compliance with its terms and all applicable Laws, including ERISA and the Code. Each Enterprise Benefit Plan that is intended to be “qualified” under Section 401(a) of the Code (“Enterprise 401(a) Plan”), has received a favorable determination or opinion letter from the IRS. None of Enterprise, any Enterprise Subsidiary, or, to Enterprise’s Knowledge, any of Enterprise’s related organizations described in Sections 414(b), (c) or (m) of the Code (“Enterprise Controlled Group Members”) has engaged in a transaction with respect to any Enterprise Benefit Plan, including an Enterprise 401(a) Plan, that is reasonably likely to subject Enterprise, any Enterprise Subsidiary or any Enterprise Controlled Group Member to a material Tax or material penalty under Section 4975 of the Code or Section 502(i) of ERISA. No Enterprise 401(a) Plan has been, or is currently, submitted under or currently the subject of an IRS voluntary compliance program submission. With respect to any Enterprise Benefit Plan, t...
Employee Benefit Plans. (a) Innes Street DISCLOSURE SCHEDULE 3.12 includes a list of all existing bonus, incentive, deferred compensation, pension, retirement, profit-sharing, thrift, savings, employee stock ownership, stock bonus, stock purchase, restricted stock, stock option, stock appreciation, phantom stock, severance, welfare and fringe benefit plans, employment, severance and change in control agreements and all other benefit practices, policies and arrangements maintained by Innes Street or Citizens Bank in which any employee or former employee, consultant or former consultant or director or former director of Innes Street or Citizens Bank participates or to which any such employee, consultant or director is a party or is otherwise entitled to receive benefits other than plans and programs involving immaterial obligations (the "Compensation and Benefit Plans"). Neither Innes Street nor Citizens Bank has any commitment to create any additional Compensation and Benefit Plan or to modify, change or renew any existing Compensation and Benefit Plan, except as required to maintain the qualified status thereof. Innes Street has made available to Xxxxxx Bancorp true and correct copies of the Compensation and Benefit Plans. (b) Each Compensation and Benefit Plan has been operated and administered in all material respects in accordance with its terms and with applicable law, including, but not limited to, ERISA, the Code, the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and any regulations or rules promulgated thereunder, and all material filings, disclosures and notices required by ERISA, the Code, the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and any other applicable law have been timely made. Each Compensation and Benefit Plan which is an "employee pension benefit plan" within the meaning of Section 3(2) of ERISA (a "Pension Plan") and which is intended to be qualified under Section 401(a) of the Code has received a favorable determination letter from the IRS, or uses a regional prototype document that has received a favorable determination letter, and Innes Street is not aware of any circumstances which are reasonably likely to result in revocation of any such favorable determination letter. There is no material pending or, to the Knowledge of Innes Street, threatened action, suit or claim relating to any of the Compensation and Benefit Plans (other than routine claims for benefits). Neither Innes Street nor Citize...
Employee Benefit Plans. Schedule 4(p) contains a true and complete list and description of each pension, retirement, severance, welfare, profit-sharing, stock purchase, stock option, vacation, deferred compensation, bonus or other incentive plan, or other employee benefit program, arrangement, agreement or understanding, or medical, vision, dental or other health plan, or life insurance or disability plan, retiree medical or life insurance plan or any other employee benefit plans, including, without limitation, any “employee benefit plan” (as defined in Section 3(3) of ERISA), to which IVOI contributes or is a party or by which it is bound or under which it may have liability and under which employees or former employees of IVOI (or their beneficiaries) are eligible to participate or derive a benefit. Each employee benefit plan which is a “group health plan” (as such term is defined in Section 5000(b)(i) of the Code) satisfies the applicable requirements of Section 4980B of the Code. Except as described on Schedule 4(p), IVOI has no formal plan or commitment, whether legally binding or not, to create any additional plan, practice or agreement or modify or change any existing plan, practice or agreement that would affect any of its employees or terminated employees. Benefits under all employee benefit plans are as represented and have not been and will not be increased subsequent to the date copies of such plans have been provided. IVOI does not contribute to or have any obligation to contribute to, has not at any time contributed to or had an obligation to contribute to, sponsor or maintain, and has not at any time sponsored or maintained, a “multi-employer plan” (within the meaning of Section 3(37) of ERISA) for the benefit of employees or former employees of IVOI. IVOI has, in all material respects, performed all obligations, whether arising by operation of law, contract, or past custom, required to be performed under or in connection with the employee benefit plans disclosed on Schedule 4(p) (individually, a “IVOI Employee Benefit Plan” and, collectively, the “IVOI Employees Benefit Plans”), and IVOI has no knowledge of any default or violation by any other party with respect thereto. There are no Actions, suits or claims (other than routine claims for benefits) pending, or, to IVOI’s knowledge, threatened, against any IVOI Employee Benefit Plan or against the assets funding any IVOI Employee Benefit Plan. IVOI neither maintains nor contributes to any “employee welfare benefit...