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By the Company for Cause
By the Company for Cause contract clause examples

Cause. For purposes of this Section 7, “Cause” shall be defined as the occurrence of any one or more of the following acts or events: # fraud, misappropriation, embezzlement, or other act of material dishonesty against the Company; # any act or acts by Participant with respect to Company which constitute a breach of Participant’s fiduciary duties or duties of honesty, good faith and loyalty (including derogatory statements regarding the Company, but excluding statements made in connection with any legal action filed against the Company); # any act by Participant which is intentionally damaging to the Company; # commission by Participant of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; # a material breach by Participant of any provision of this Agreement within his control or failure of Participant to properly and diligently perform his duties as an employee, officer and/or director of the Company, which violation is not remedied within three (3) days after notice from Company specifying such violation; # alcohol or drug abuse affecting in any material respect the performance by the Participant of his duties and responsibilities as an employee, officer and/or director of the Company; # commission of any other act or acts which substantially impairs the reputation and standing of Company with its customers or the community at large; and # any act or circumstance constituting “cause” for termination under applicable statutory or common law.

Cause. The Corporation may terminate the Executive's employment for Cause. For purposes of the Agreement, the Corporation shall have "Cause" to terminate the Executive's employment hereunder upon # the willful and continued failure by the Executive to substantially perform his duties with the Corporation (other than any such failure resulting from his incapacity due to physical or mental illness) after a demand for substantial performance is delivered to the Executive by the Corporation which specifically identifies the manner that the Executive has not substantially performed his duties or # the willful engaging by the Executive in gross misconduct materially and demonstrably injurious to the Corporation. For purposes of this paragraph, no act, or failure to act, on the Executive's part shall be considered "willful" unless done, or omitted to be done, by him not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interests of the Corporation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Executive shall not be deemed to have been terminated for Cause based upon [clauses (A) or (B) above] unless and until there shall have been delivered to him a copy of a resolution, duly adopted by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of the entire membership of the Board at meeting of the Board called and held for the purpose (after reasonable notice to the Executive and an opportunity for him, together with his counsel, to be heard before the Board), finding that in the good faith opinion of the Board the Executive was guilty of conduct set forth above in clauses (A) or (B) and specifying the particulars thereof in detail.

Cause. The term “Cause” means one or more of the following as determined by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the Board or executive committee thereof:

Cause.Cause” means # a violation of any of the rules, policies, procedures or guidelines of the Employer, including but not limited to the Company’s Business Ethics Policy and the Proprietary Information and Conflict of Interest Agreement; # any conduct which qualifies for “immediate discharge” under the Employer’s Human Resource Policies as in effect from time to time; # rendering services to a firm which engages, or engaging directly or indirectly, in any business that is competitive with the Employer, or represents a conflict of interest with the interests of the Employer; # conviction of, or entering a guilty plea with respect to, a crime whether or not connected with the Employer; or # any other conduct determined to be injurious, detrimental or prejudicial to any interest of the Employer.”

Cause. If you are a party to an employment or severance agreement with the Company, Cause shall have the meaning set forth therein. If you are not a party to an employment or severance agreement with the Company, termination by the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate of your employment for Cause shall mean termination # upon your willful and continued failure to perform substantially your duties with the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate (other than any such failure resulting from your incapacity due to physical or mental illness), # upon your willful and continued failure to follow and comply substantially with the specific and lawful directives of any person to whom you directly or indirectly report within the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate (other than any such failure resulting from your incapacity due to physical or mental illness), # upon your willful commission of an act of fraud or dishonesty resulting in economic or financial injury to the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate, or # upon your willful engagement in illegal conduct which is injurious to the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate.

Cause. The term “Cause” shall mean:

Cause.Cause” means Executive’s removal from office by order of a regulatory agency having jurisdiction over the Corporation, or Executive’s willful and repeated failure to perform Executive’s duties of employment, which failure has not been cured within thirty (30) days after the Corporation gives notice thereof to Executive; it being expressly understood that negligence or bad judgment shall not constitute “Cause” so long as such act or omission was without intent of personal profit and was reasonably believed by Executive to be in or not adverse to the best interests of the Corporation.

Cause. The term “Cause” means one or more of the following:

Cause. The Company may terminate the Executive's employment during the Employment Period for Cause. For the sole and exclusive purposes of this Agreement, "Cause" shall mean:

Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” for termination of Executive’s employment will mean: # commission of any felony or crime involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude under the laws of the United States or any state thereof; # attempted commission of, or participation in, a fraud or act of dishonesty against the Company; # intentional, material violation of any contract or agreement between Executive and the Company or of any statutory duty owed to the Company; # unauthorized use or disclosure of the Company’s confidential information or trade secrets; or # gross misconduct.

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