GWW » Topics » Termination of Employment for Any Other Reason

This excerpt taken from the GWW 10-Q filed Aug 2, 2006.
Termination of Employment for Any Other Reason. Unless otherwise determined by the Committee at the time of grant, in the event the employment of the Participant shall terminate for any reason other than misconduct or one described in Section 11.1 or 11.2, any Option or SAR granted to such Participant which is then outstanding may be exercised by the Participant at any time prior to the expiration date of the term of the Option or SAR or within three (3) months following the Participant’s termination of employment, whichever period is shorter; any Restricted Stock, Phantom Stock rights, 

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or other Award then outstanding for which any restriction has not lapsed prior to the date of termination of employment shall be forfeited upon termination of employment. If the employment of a Participant is terminated by the Company or a Subsidiary by reason of the Participant’s misconduct, any outstanding Option or SAR shall cease to be exercisable on the date of the Participant’s termination of employment; any Restricted Stock, Phantom Stock rights, or other Award then outstanding for which any restriction has not lapsed prior to the date of termination of employment shall be forfeited upon termination of employment. As used herein, “misconduct” means that the Participant has engaged, or intends to engage, in competition with the Company or a Subsidiary, has induced any customer of the Company or a Subsidiary to breach any contract with the Company or a Subsidiary, has made any unauthorized disclosure of any of the secrets or confidential information of the Company or a Subsidiary, has committed an act of embezzlement, fraud, or theft with respect to the property of the Company or a Subsidiary, or has deliberately disregarded the rules of the Company or a Subsidiary in such a manner as to cause any loss, damage, or injury to, or otherwise endanger the property, reputation, or employees of the Company or a Subsidiary. The Committee shall determine whether a Participant’s employment is terminated by reason of misconduct.

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