Examples of Incentive Bonus Program in a sentence
The Plan Administrator shall have the absolute discretion to grant options or stock appreciation rights in accordance with the Discretionary Grant Program, to effect stock issuances and other stock-based awards in accordance with the Stock Issuance Program and to grant incentive bonus awards in accordance with the Incentive Bonus Program.
The Plan Administrator shall have the discretionary authority to structure one or more Awards under the Incentive Bonus Program so that those Awards shall automatically vest in whole or in part immediately prior to the effective date of an actual Change in Control transaction or upon the subsequent termination of the Participant’s Service by reason of an Involuntary Termination within a designated period following the effective date of such Change in Control.
In no event, however, shall any DER Award made with respect to an Award subject to performance-vesting conditions under the Stock Issuance or Incentive Bonus Program vest or become payable prior to the vesting of that Award (or the portion thereof to which the DER Award relates) upon the attainment of the applicable performance goals and shall accordingly be subject to cancellation and forfeiture to the same extent as the underlying Award in the event those performance conditions are not attained.
The Plan Administrator’s authority under Section II.A above shall also extend to any Award under the Incentive Bonus Program intended to qualify as performance-based compensation under Code Section 162(m), even though the automatic vesting of that Award may result in the loss of performance-based status under Code Section 162(m).
In no event, however, shall any DER Award made with respect to an Award subject to performance-vesting conditions under the Stock Issuance or Incentive Bonus Program vest or become payable prior to the vesting of that Award (or the portion thereof to which the DER Award relates) upon the attainment of the applicable performance goals and shall accordingly be subject to cancellation and forfeiture to the same extent as the underlying Award.
The Plan Administrator shall have the discretionary authority to make Performance Unit Awards in accordance with the terms of the Incentive Bonus Program.
Any payments triggered under this Incentive Bonus Program shall be made within ninety (90) days of the end of the calendar year.
To be eligible for a payment under the Incentive Bonus Program, an employee must work or have been paid for at least one thousand (1,000) hours in the prior calendar year and be employed by the Employer at the time of payout.
The triggers for payout under the Incentive Bonus Program shall be the same as those established annually by the Board of Directors for the Section 16 Officers of YRC Worldwide, Inc.
In no event, however, shall employees be entitled to more than one (1) payment under this Incentive Bonus Program in any calendar year.