Common use of Selected Employees Clause in Contracts

Selected Employees. Within 45 days after the Agreement Date, Parent and Buyer, in their sole discretion, will determine and inform Seller of the identity of the Business Employees, if any, to whom Parent or Buyer will offer employment (the “Selected Employees”), and the terms and conditions of any such offer. Notwithstanding the foregoing, neither Parent nor Buyer shall have any obligation to employ any of the employees of Seller, including any Selected Employee. Seller will not take any action, before or after the Closing, directly or indirectly, to prevent or discourage any Selected Employee from being employed by Parent or Buyer. Seller will retain, and Parent and Buyer will not assume, any employer or employment-related obligations of Seller to the Selected Employees or any other liability of Seller related to any Selected Employee that arises or accrues on or before the Closing Date, including, without limitation: (i) accrued personal time off (including sick leave); (ii) any obligation to provide health, medical, disability, life or other insurance benefits or any stock, stock option rights, or pension savings plan or similar benefits pursuant to any Seller employee benefit plan, plans, agreement or arrangement; (iii) any government-mandated employee or employment-related payments; (iv) workers’ compensation and disability insurance premiums (if any) paid or payable by Seller on behalf of Selected Employees who are on workers’ compensation or disability leave as of the Closing Date; or (v) any bonuses accrued or earned by any of the Selected Employees on or prior to the Closing Date. Any Liabilities to any of the employees of Seller resulting from Parent’s or Buyer’s failure to offer employment to any such employee will be, and will remain, Seller’s sole responsibility.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Asset Purchase Agreement (Neoforma Inc), Asset Purchase Agreement (I Many Inc)