Labor and Employment Matters Sample Clauses

The "Labor and Employment Matters" clause defines the parties' responsibilities and obligations regarding employees and labor relations in the context of a transaction or agreement. It typically addresses issues such as compliance with employment laws, the status of employee benefits, handling of accrued compensation, and the treatment of collective bargaining agreements. For example, it may specify whether employees will be retained, transferred, or terminated, and who is responsible for any resulting liabilities. The core function of this clause is to allocate risk and clarify each party's duties concerning workforce matters, thereby preventing disputes and ensuring a smooth transition during business changes.
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Labor and Employment Matters. The Company is not involved in any labor dispute or, to the knowledge of the Company, is any such dispute threatened. To the knowledge of the Company and its officers, none of the Company’s employees is a member of a union and the Company believes that its relations with its employees are good. To the knowledge of the Company and its officers, the Company has complied in all material respects with all Laws relating to employment matters, civil rights and equal employment opportunities.
Labor and Employment Matters. (1) (i) There is no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened arbitration or grievance, charge, complaint, audit or investigation by or before the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or any other Governmental Entity with respect to any current or former employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (ii) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is, nor has been since January 1, 2021, a party to, bound by or negotiating any collective bargaining agreement, work rules or practices, or any other labor-related agreement, arrangement or contract with a labor union, trade union, works council or labor organization applicable to persons employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, nor has any labor union, trade union, labor organization or group of employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries made a pending demand (in writing) for recognition or certification, and there are no representation or certification proceedings or petitions seeking a representation proceeding presently pending or threatened in writing to be brought or filed with the National Labor Relations Board or any other labor relations tribunal or authority; (iii) to the knowledge of the Company, there are no contemplated or pending proceedings of any labor union to organize any such employees; (iv) there are no Unfair Labor Practice (as defined under the National Labor Relations Act) complaints pending against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries before the National Labor Relations Board; and (v) since January 1, 2021, there has not been any strike, slowdown, work stoppage, lockout, job action, picketing, unfair labor practice, concerted refusal to work overtime or other labor disruption or dispute affecting, or, to the knowledge of the Company, threat thereof, by or with respect to any employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. (2) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has any requirement under contract or Law to provide notice to, or to enter into any consultation procedure with, any union, labor organization, work council or similar organization in connection with the execution of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (3) The Company and its Subsidiaries are and since January 1, 2021 have been in compliance in all material respects with all applicable Laws relating to the employment of labor, including with respect to employment practices, terms and conditions of e...
Labor and Employment Matters. (a) Section 4.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules sets forth a true, correct and complete list of all employees of the Group Companies as of the date hereof, including any employee who is on a leave of absence of any nature, authorized or unauthorized, and sets forth for each such individual the following, on a no name basis: (i) title or position (including whether full or part time); (ii) hire date and service commencement date (if different); (iii) current annualized base salary or (if paid on an hourly basis) hourly rate of pay; and (iv) commission, bonus or other incentive based compensation. As of the date hereof, all compensation, including wages, commissions and bonuses, due and payable to all employees of each Group Company for services performed on or prior to the date hereof have been paid in full (or accrued in full in the Company’s financial statements). (b) There are no material Actions pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against any Group Company by any of its respective current or former employees; (ii) no Group Company is, nor has any Group Company been in the past three years, a party to, bound by, or negotiating any collective bargaining agreement or other contract with a union, works council or labor organization applicable to persons employed by such Group Company, nor, to the knowledge of the Company, are there any activities or proceedings of any labor union to organize any such employees; (iii) there are no unfair labor practice complaints pending against any Group Company before the National Labor Relations Board; and (iv) to the knowledge of the Company, there has never been any threat in writing of, any strike, slowdown, work stoppage, lockout, concerted refusal to work overtime or other similar labor disruption or dispute affecting any employees of any Group Company. (c) Each Group Company is and has been during the past three years in material compliance with all applicable Laws relating to the employment, employment practices, employment discrimination, terms and conditions of employment, mass layoffs and plant closings (including the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988, as amended, or any similar state or local Laws), immigration, meal and rest breaks, pay equity, workers’ compensation, family and medical leave, and occupational safety and health requirements, payment of wages, hours of work, and collective bargaining as required by the appropriate Governmental Authority and is ...
Labor and Employment Matters. (a) The Seller Disclosure Schedule sets forth (i) (A) a list of all directors, employees, contractors and consultants of the Acquired Company and its Subsidiaries (including title and position) as of the date hereof, and (B) the base compensation and benefits of each such director, employee, contractor and consultant, and (ii) a list of all former directors, employees, contractors and consultants of the Acquired Company and its Subsidiaries who are receiving benefits or scheduled to receive benefits in the future, and the pension benefit, medical insurance coverage and other benefits of each such former director, employee, contractor and consultant. (b) Neither the Acquired Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party or subject to any labor union or collective bargaining agreement. There have not been since January 1, 2007, and there are not pending or threatened any labor disputes, work stoppages, requests for representation, pickets, work slow-downs due to labor disagreements or any actions or arbitrations which involve the labor or employment relations of the Acquired Company or any of its Subsidiaries. There is no unfair labor practice, charge or complaint pending, unresolved or, to Seller’s Knowledge, threatened. No event has occurred or circumstance exist that may provide the basis of any work stoppage or other labor dispute. (c) Each of the Acquired Company and its Subsidiaries has complied in all material respects with each, and is not in violation of any, Law relating to anti-discrimination and equal employment opportunities and there are, and have been, no material violations of any other Law respecting the hiring, hours, wages, occupational safety and health, employment, promotion, termination or benefits of any employee or other Person. The Acquired Company and its Subsidiaries have (i) complied with requirements of Colombian Law relating to the enrollment of their personnel in the General Integral Social Security System in health, pensions and professional risks and have properly and timely paid the monthly installments accrued in favor of the social security system; (ii) enrolled their employees in a Colombian Family Compensation Fund as required by Colombian Law; (iii) timely paid the salaries, legal and voluntary benefits, overtime, rest and holiday pay, social benefits, personal equipment, vacations, severances and other applicable labor benefits, to which their personnel were entitled in accordance with Colombian Law; and (iv) complied...
Labor and Employment Matters. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary is, or at any time has been, a party to any collective bargaining agreement or other labor union agreements applicable to Persons employed by the Company or any Subsidiary. Except as disclosed in Section 3.12 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, there are no employees represented by a works council or a labor organization or, to the knowledge of the Company, activities or proceedings of any labor union to organize any such employees. No work stoppage, slowdown or labor strike against the Company or any Subsidiary is pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened in writing. Except as would not have a Company Material Adverse Effect, the Company and its Subsidiaries (a) have no direct or indirect liability with respect to any misclassification of any Persons as an independent contractor rather than as an employee and (b) are in compliance with all applicable Law respecting employment, employment practices, terms and conditions of employment and wages and hours, in each case, with respect to their employees. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, there are no charges, appeals or Actions against the Company or any Subsidiary pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened in writing, before or by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National Labor Relations Board or any other comparable Governmental Authority. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary has received notice during the past three years of the intent of any Governmental Authority responsible for the enforcement of labor, employment, occupational health and safety or workplace safety and insurance/workers' compensation laws to conduct an investigation of or affecting the Company or a Subsidiary and, to the knowledge of the Company, no such investigation is in progress. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, there are no outstanding assessments, penalties, fines, liens, charges, surcharges, or other amounts due or owing by the Company or Company Subsidiaries pursuant to any workplace safety and insurance/workers' compensation Laws; neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has been...
Labor and Employment Matters. Except as set forth in SCHEDULE 5.21, as of the date of this Agreement, with respect to employees of and service providers to the Company: (a) the Company is and has been in compliance in all material respects with all applicable laws respecting employment and employment practices, terms and conditions of employment and wages and hours, including without limitation any such laws respecting minimum wage and overtime payments, employment discrimination, workers' compensation, family and medical leave, the Immigration Reform and Control Act, and occupational safety and health requirements, and has not and is not engaged in any unfair labor practice; (b) there is not now, nor within the past three years has there been, any unfair labor practice complaint against the Company pending or, to the Company's knowledge, threatened, before the National Labor Relations Board or any other comparable authority; (c) there is not now, nor within the past three years has there been, any labor strike, slowdown or stoppage actually pending or, to the Company's knowledge, threatened, against or directly affecting the Company; (d) to the Company's knowledge, no labor representation organization effort exists nor has there been any such activity within the past three years; (e) no grievance or arbitration proceeding arising out of or under collective bargaining agreements is pending and, to the Company's knowledge, no claims therefor exist or have been threatened; (f) the employees of the Company are not and have never been represented by any labor union, and no collective bargaining agreement is binding and in force against the Company or currently being negotiated by the Company; and (g) to the knowledge of the Company, all persons classified by the Company as independent contractors do satisfy and have satisfied the requirements of law to be so classified, and the Company has fully and accurately reported their compensation on IRS Forms 1099 when required to do so.
Labor and Employment Matters. (a) The Company and its Subsidiaries are, and for the past five years have been, in compliance in all material respects with all Applicable Laws respecting employment and employment practices and terms and conditions of employment, including wages and hours, workplace safety and health, work authorization and immigration, leaves of absence, privacy, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, affirmative action, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act of 1967, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 the Americans with Disabilities Act, and state anti-discrimination laws and there are no arrearages in the payment of wages. The Company has not received written notice of any audits or investigations pending or scheduled by any Governmental Authority pertaining to the employment practices of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. To the Knowledge of the Company, no written complaints relating to employment practices of the Company have been made to any Governmental Authority or submitted to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. The Company and each of its Subsidiaries currently classifies and has properly classified each of its employees as exempt or non-exempt for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act and state, local and foreign wage and hour laws for at least the past five years. (b) No employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is represented by a labor union, labor organization, works council or other employee representative body. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of the Company is subject to any charge, demand, petition or representation Proceeding seeking to compel, require or demand it to bargain with any labor union, labor organization, works council or other employee representative body, nor is there pending or, to the Knowledge of the Company, threatened any labor strike, slowdown, stoppage, picketing or lockout involving the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, and there has been no such activity pending or, to the Knowledge of the Company, threatened within the past twelve months. To the Knowledge of the Company, there are no efforts pending or threatened by or on behalf of any labor union, labor organization, works council or other employee representative body to organize any employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. (c) No notice, consent or consultation obligations with respect to any employees of Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or any labor organization, works council,...
Labor and Employment Matters. (a) The Company and each Company Subsidiary is in compliance with all labor and employment Laws of the PRC, including all such Laws relating to (i) wages, hours and any similar mass layoff Law, collective bargaining, discrimination, civil rights, safety and health, workers’ compensation; (ii) the collection and payment of withholding and/or social security taxes and any similar tax; and (iii) deductions, payments and contributions of retirement insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, work-related injury insurance, birth and nursery insurance, pension fund insurance and any other social benefit payments required by applicable Law, except in all cases for any non-compliance which would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect. (b) There are no collective bargaining agreement or other labor union contract applicable to persons employed by the Company or any Company Subsidiary and to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by; and except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, (i) there are no material controversies pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened between the Company or any Company Subsidiary and any of their respective current or former employees, contractors, subcontractors, agents or other persons engaged by the Company or any Company Subsidiary in connection with their businesses (collectively, “Company Personnel”); (ii) there are no labor unions, works councils or other organizations representing or purporting to represent any Company Personnel, nor are there any organizational campaigns, petitions or other unionization activities seeking recognition of a collective bargaining unit which could affect the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (iii) there are no unfair labor practice complaints pending, or to the knowledge of the Company, threatened, against the Company or any Company Subsidiary before any Governmental Authority; and (iv) there is no strike, slowdown, work stoppage or lockout, or similar activity or, to the knowledge of the Company, threat thereof, by or with respect to any Company Personnel, nor has there been any such occurrence during the past two (2) years.
Labor and Employment Matters. (a) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any collective bargaining agreement or other labor union contract applicable to persons employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries as of the date hereof. There are no unfair labor practice complaints pending, or to the knowledge of the Company, threatened, against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries before any Governmental Authority. Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, each of the Company or its Subsidiaries (i) is in compliance with all applicable Laws relating to employment and employment practices, (ii) has withheld and paid in full to the appropriate Governmental Authority, or is holding for payment not yet due to such Governmental Authority, all amounts required to be withheld from or paid with respect to the Company’s employees, and (iii) is not liable for any arrears of wages, taxes, penalties or other sums for failure to comply with any of the foregoing. There is no material claim with respect to payment of wages, salary, overtime pay, withholding individual income taxes, social security fund or housing fund that has been asserted and is now pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened before any Governmental Authority with respect to any persons currently or formerly employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. There is no Proceeding with respect to a material violation of any occupational safety or health standards that has been asserted or is now pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened with respect to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. (b) Each Company Employee Plan is in compliance in all material respects with its terms and the requirements of all applicable Laws. No Proceeding is now pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened with respect to any Company Employee Plan (other than claims for benefits in the ordinary course). All employer and employee contributions to each Company Employee Plan required by applicable Laws or by the terms of such Company Employee Plan have been made, or, if applicable, accrued in accordance with normal accounting practices and in compliance in all material respects with its terms and the requirements of all applicable Laws. Each Company Employee Plan required to be registered has been registered and has been maintained in good standing with applicable Governmental Authorities.
Labor and Employment Matters. (a) Except as set forth on Schedule 5.17 or with respect to which such representation, certification, recognition, obligation, contract, agreement, campaign, election, proceeding, strike, slowdown, work stoppage, practice, controversy or grievance, could not have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect: (i) no employee of the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries is represented by a labor union, no labor union has been certified or recognized as a representative of any such employee, and the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries do not have any obligation under any collective bargaining agreement or other agreement with any labor union or any obligation to recognize or deal with any labor union, and there are no such contracts or other agreements pertaining to or which determine the terms or conditions of employment of any employee of the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries; (ii) there are no pending or threatened representation campaigns, elections or proceedings; (iii) the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries do not have knowledge of any strikes, slowdowns or work stoppages of any kind, or threats thereof; (iv) neither any Credit Party nor any Subsidiary has engaged in, admitted committing or been held to have committed any unfair labor practice; and (v) there are no controversies or grievances between any Credit Party or any Subsidiary and any of its employees or representatives thereof. (b) Except as set forth on Schedule 5.17 or as could not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect, the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries have at all times since January 1, 2014 complied, and are in compliance with, all applicable laws, rules and regulations respecting employment, wages, hours, compensation, benefits, and payment and withholding of taxes in connection with employment. (c) Except as set forth on Schedule 5.17 or as could not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect, the Credit Parties and their respective Subsidiaries have at all times since January 1, 2014 complied with, and are in compliance with, all applicable laws, rules and regulations respecting occupational health and safety, including, without limitation, the Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970, 29 U.S.C. Section 651 et seq. and the state analogies thereto, all as amended or superseded from time to time, and a...