Cause

Example Definitions of "Cause"
Cause. Hereunder means: (i) Executive's commission of any act constituting a felony, or Executive's conviction or guilty or no contest plea to any criminal misdemeanor involving fraud, misrepresentation or theft; (ii) gross misconduct or any act of fraud, disloyalty or dishonesty by Executive related to or connected with Executive's employment by the Company or otherwise likely to cause material harm to the Company or its reputation; (iii) a material violation by Executive of the Company's policies or... codes of conduct; or (iv) the willful or material breach of this Agreement by Executive. View More Arrow
Cause. Shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in any effective employment agreement between you and the Company or any Subsidiary, or if no employment agreement is in effect that contains a definition of cause, then Cause shall mean a finding by the Committee that you have (i) committed a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude, (ii) committed any act of gross negligence or fraud, (iii) failed, refused or neglected to substantially perform your duties (other than by reason of a physical or mental... impairment) or to implement the reasonable directives of the Company (which, if curable, is not cured within 30 days after notice thereof to you by the Committee), (iv) materially violated any policy of the Company (which, if curable, is not cured within 30 days after notice thereof to the Participant by the Committee), or (v) engaged in conduct that is materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise. View More Arrow
Cause. Shall mean that a Participant shall, prior to any Termination of Employment, have: (i) engaged in any act of fraud, embezzlement, or theft in connection with his/her duties as an employee or in the course of employment with the Company or its Affiliates; (ii) wrongfully disclosed any secret process or confidential information of the Company or its subsidiaries; (iii) violated any non-competition agreement between the Participant and the Company or its Affiliates; or (iv) failed to comply with a... lawful instruction from the Board; and in any such case the act or failure to act shall have been determined by the Board to have been materially harmful to the Company, financially or otherwise. View More Arrow
Cause. Any one or more of the following acts or omissions by you: (i) the willful and continued failure to (A) materially perform your duties and obligations under this letter or (B) to carry out specific legal and lawful directions of a senior officer or the Board of Directors of the Company (in each case other than by reason of Disability); (ii) the material breach of any provision of this letter (including a breach of the representations and warranties made by you in Paragraph 5 of this letter);... (iii) the material failure to comply with the written policies or rules of the Company; (iv) the commission of an act or failure to act that involves willful misconduct, bad faith or gross negligence; (v) the commission of any act of fraud, misappropriation, embezzlement or similar willful and malicious conduct against the Company; or (vi) the conviction of, or plea of "guilty" or "no contest" to, a felony under the laws of the United States or any state thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, cause shall not be deemed to exist for a reason specified in clauses (i)(A) or (ii) above unless you have been given written notice setting forth in reasonable detail the act, omission or failure of, or breach by, you and a period of at least 10 days after such notice to cure all of such acts, omissions, failures or breaches, and such shall not have been cured within such 10-day period; provided, further, that WTAM shall not be required to give notice and an opportunity to cure for a reason specified in clauses (i)(A) or (ii) if you have committed the same or substantially similar acts, omissions, failures or breaches and WTAM has previously given you notice of and an opportunity to cure the same. View More Arrow
Cause. As defined in the Employment Agreement effective as of January 15, 2018 between the Employee and the Company
Cause. Employee's theft, dishonesty, misconduct or intentional falsification of any employment or Company records; ii. Employee's intentional and improper disclosure or use of the Company's confidential or proprietary information; iii. Any action by Employee that has a material detrimental effect on the Company's reputation or business; iv. Employee's failure or inability to perform any assigned duty reasonably expected of a person holding Employee's position after written notice from the Company to... Employee of, and a reasonable opportunity to cure, such failure or inability; or V.1 Page | 2 v. Employee's conviction (including any plea of guilty or nolo contendere) for any criminal act that impairs Employee's ability to perform her duties for the Company. View More Arrow
Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, termination by the Company of Optionee's employment for "Cause" shall mean termination upon (i) the willful and continued failure by Optionee to substantially perform his duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from his Disability), after a demand for substantial performance is delivered to Optionee that specifically identifies the manner in which the Company believes that Optionee has not substantially performed his duties, and Optionee... has failed to resume substantial performance of his duties on a continuous basis within 30 days of receiving such demand, (ii) the willful engaging by Optionee in conduct which is demonstrably and materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise or (iii) Optionee's conviction of a felony. For purposes of this Section 4(c), no act, or failure to act, on Optionee's part shall be deemed "willful" unless done, or omitted to be done, by Optionee not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Failure to perform duties with the Company during any period of Disability shall not constitute Cause. View More Arrow
Cause. Shall have the same meaning as set forth in your employment agreement or individual Award with the Company, or, if you do not have an employment agreement with the Company (or your individual Award does not otherwise define the term), "Cause" shall mean a good faith finding by the Company that you have (i) failed, neglected, or refused to perform the lawful employment duties related to your position or as from time to time assigned to you (other than due to disability within the meaning of Code... Section 22(e)(3)); (ii) committed any willful, intentional, or grossly negligent act having the effect of injuring the interest, business, or reputation of the Company or any Affiliate; (iii) violated or failed to comply in any material respect with the Company's or an Affiliate's published rules, regulations, or policies, as in effect or amended from time to time, to the extent applicable to you; (iv) committed an act constituting a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, fraud, theft, or dishonesty; (v) misappropriated or embezzled any property of the Company or an Affiliate (whether or not an act constituting a felony or misdemeanor); or (vi) breached any material provision of any applicable confidentiality, non-compete, non-solicit, general release, covenant not-to-sue, or other agreement with the Company or any Affiliate. View More Arrow
Cause. Any one of the following: (1) a material failure of the Participant to substantially perform the Participant's duties with the Company or its Affiliates (other than failure resulting from incapacity due to physical or mental illness); (2) any act of fraud, misappropriation, dishonesty, embezzlement or similar conduct against, or relating to the assets of, the Company or its Affiliates; (3) conviction (or plea of nolo contendere) of a felony or any crime involving moral turpitude; (4) repeated... instances of negligence in the performance of the Participant's job or any instance of gross negligence in the performance of the Participant's duties as an employee of the Company or one of its Affiliates; (5) any breach by the Participant of any fiduciary obligation owed to the Company or any Affiliate or any material element of the Company's Code of Business Ethics and Conduct or other applicable workplace policies; or (6) failure by the Participant to perform Participant's job duties for the Company or any Affiliate to the best of Participant's ability and in accordance with reasonable instructions and directions from the Board of Directors or its designee, and the reasonable workplace policies and procedures established by the Company or any Affiliate, as applicable, from time to time. View More Arrow
Cause. The Employee's (i) commission of a crime of moral turpitude or a felony that involves financial misconduct or has resulted, or reasonably could be expected to result, in any economic or reputational injury to the Company, (ii) dishonesty or willful commission or omission of any action that has resulted, or reasonably could be expected to result, in demonstrable and significant economic or reputational injury to the Company, or (iii) material breach of this Agreement or any other agreement... entered into between the Employee and the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, or any material written Company policy, for this clause (iii) after notice and a reasonable opportunity to cure (if such breach can be cured). View More Arrow
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