Exhibit 10.1a
AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx (the "Executive") entered into an employment agreement
(the "Agreement") with WKI Holding Company, Inc. ("WKI") which was effective as
of November 25, 2002 and executed in January of 2003; and
WHEREAS, WKI and Executive now desire to amend certain provisions of the
Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 8.14 of the Agreement, the parties hereto
hereby agree as follows effective as of April 30, 2003:
I.
Sections 1.27(a)(v) and 5.1 of the Agreement are each hereby amended by
deleting the phrase "ninety (90) calendar days after Emergence" and replacing it
with the phrase "one hundred twenty (120) calendar days after Emergence"
therein.
II.
Except as provided in Part I of this Amendment, the Executive does not
waive any other right he has under the Agreement and the other terms thereof
shall remain in full force and effect.
EXECUTED on the dates indicated below.
Executive
Date: 4/15/03 /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
WKI Holding Company, Inc.
Date: 4/16/03 By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Acting Chairman
