Common use of General Release and Waiver of Claims Clause in Contracts

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. (“ADEA”); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Separation Agreement and Release, First Separation Agreement and Release, Separation Agreement and Release

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General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. (“ADEA”); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Early Exit, Bay Early Exit Program, Early Exit

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. (“ADEA”); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prohibit Employee from filing a charge with or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by the EEOC or a comparable state or local agency. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Employee agrees to waive Employee’s right to recover monetary damages in any charge, complaint, or lawsuit filed by Employee or by anyone else on the Employee’s behalf. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as waiving any entitlement to any compensation Employee may have under any applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement that is earned by Employee on or before Employee’s last day of employment with the University.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Separation Agreement and Release

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. (“ADEA”); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Sample Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Separation Agreement and Release

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. A. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s 's fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s 's employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s 's release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. ("ADEA"); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s 's employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Final Separation Agreement and Release

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. A. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. (“ADEA”); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Separation Agreement and Release

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General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. A. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s 's fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s 's employment with the University. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s 's release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rightsrights (including post-retirement employment under FERP), as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. ("ADEA"); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s 's employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Early Exit Program

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. A. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s employment with the University. University represents that it has disclosed any known liabilities and obligations it owes to the Employee as of the Effective Date. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. (“ADEA”); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Separation Agreement and Release

General Release and Waiver of Claims. a. A. Employee hereby waives and fully releases and forever discharges the University from any and all claims, causes of action, complaints, damages, agreements, suits, attorney’s 's fees, loss, cost or expense, obligations and liabilities, of whatever kind or character, any statutory claims, or any and all other matters of whatever kind, nature or description, whether known or unknown, occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement, which Employee may have against the University, by reason of or arising out of or concerning Employee’s 's employment with the University. University represents that it has disclosed any known liabilities and obligations it owes to the Employee as of the Effective Date. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s 's release of claims specifically includes, but is not limited to, any retreat rights, as well as any and all claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 2000 et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. section 621 et seq. ("ADEA"); the Federal Civil Rights Statutes, 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986; the Americans with Disabilities Act; the Equal Pay Act; the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code section 12940 et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act; the California Labor Code; and the Xxxxx Civil Rights Act based upon events occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement. In so doing, Employee expressly acknowledges and agrees that Employee hereby waives all rights Employee may have under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party. Employee understands and acknowledges that the consideration provided for in this Agreement is in full and complete settlement of all claims of any kind, whether known or unknown, actual or potential, which Employee may have against the University in connection with Employee’s 's employment, working conditions, and any other conduct of the Parties occurring prior to the date of the execution of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Final Separation Agreement and Release

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