President and General Counsel. You accept the employment and agree to remain in the employ of the Company, and, except during vacation periods and sickness, to provide during standard business hours a minimum of forty hours per week of professional legal services to the Company, as determined by and under the direction of the General Counsel.
President and General Counsel. Executive shall devote Executive’s entire productive time, effort and attention to the business of Employer during the Term (as defined below). Executive will use his best efforts at all times to promote and protect the good name of Employer and Employer’s affiliates (together with Employer, each a “Related Company” and, collectively the “Related Companies”) as well as that of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, products and services. Executive shall not directly or indirectly render any service of a business, commercial or professional nature to any other person or organization, whether for compensation or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Employer.
President and General Counsel. The Executive shall report to and be subject to the direction of the Chief Executive Officer and the Board. The Executive shall have the authority, duties and responsibilities that are normally associated with and inherent in the executive capacity in which the Executive will be performing, and shall have such other or additional duties which are not inconsistent with the Executive’s position, as may from time to time be reasonably assigned to the Executive by the Chief Executive Officer or the Board (or a committee thereof). While employed hereunder, the Executive shall devote full time and attention during normal business hours to the affairs of the Company and use his best efforts to perform faithfully and efficiently his duties and responsibilities. The Executive agrees to cooperate fully with the Chief Executive Officer and the Board, and other executive officers of the Company, and not to engage in any activity which conflicts with or interferes with the performance of his duties hereunder. During the Employment Period, the Executive shall devote his best efforts and skills to the business and interests of the Company, do his utmost to further enhance and develop the Company’s best interests and welfare, and endeavor to improve his ability and knowledge of the Company’s business, in an effort to increase the value of his services for the mutual benefit of the parties hereto. During the Employment Period, it shall not be a violation of this Agreement for the Executive (i) serve on any corporate board or committee thereof with the approval of the Board, (ii) to serve on any civic, or charitable boards or committees (except for boards or committees of a Competing Business unless approved by the Board), (iii) deliver lectures, fulfill teaching or speaking engagements, (iv) testify as a witness in litigation involving a former employer or (v) manage personal investments; provided, however, any such activities must not materially interfere with performance of the Executive’s responsibilities under this Agreement.
President and General Counsel. The Executive shall perform faithfully and loyally and to the best of his abilities the duties assigned to him hereunder, shall devote his full business time, attention and effort to the affairs of the Company and shall use his reasonable best efforts to promote the interests of the Company. The Executive shall report to such executive officer of the Company as shall be designated from time to time by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (the "CEO") or the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board"). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Executive may engage in charitable, civic or community activities and, with the prior approval of the CEO or the Board, may serve as a director of any business corporation, provided that such activities of service does not materially interfere with his duties hereunder or violate the terms of any of the covenants contained Section 10 or 11.
President and General Counsel. You further agree that you are waiving any rights you may have had or now have, to pursue any and all remedies available to you against Releasees, including without limitation, breach of contract, fraud, stock fraud, claims of wrongful discharge, emotional distress, defamation, breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, violation of the provisions of the California Labor Code, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, and any other laws and regulations relating to employment. You further acknowledge and expressly agree that you are waiving any and all rights you may have had or now have to pursue any claim of discrimination, including but not limited to, any claim of discrimination or harassment based on sex, age, race, national origin, disability or on any other basis, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988, the California Constitution, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, and all other laws and regulations relating to employment. You further agree that you are not and will not be entitled to any benefits under any severance plan that the Company has or may adopt in the future. Finally, you agree that this letter agreement extends to all claims of every nature and kind, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, past or present, and that any and all rights granted to you under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code or any analogous state law or federal law or regulation are hereby expressly waived. Section 1542 of the California Civil Code reads as follows: A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which, if known by him, must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor. This Agreement shall be entered into in the State of California and shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California, excluding any conflicts or choice of law rule or principle that might otherwise refer construction or interpretation of this Agreement to the substantive laws of another jurisdiction. You agree that you will not, without compulsion of legal process, disclose to others the terms of this Agreement, except that you may disclose them to your attorneys, accountants or other professional advisors to whom disclosure is necessary to effect the purposes for which you have consulted such prof...
President and General Counsel. The notice to the Union shall be to the Union President.
