Serious Misconduct definition

Serious Misconduct means any misconduct identified as a ground for termination in the Motorola Code of Business Conduct, or the human resources policies, or other written policies or procedures.
Serious Misconduct means:
Serious Misconduct means that you engage in conduct that the Firm reasonably considers, in its sole discretion, to be misconduct sufficient to justify summary termination of employment under English law.

Examples of Serious Misconduct in a sentence

  • Where the University terminates the employment of a Staff Member on the grounds of Serious Misconduct no notice period shall be required to be given by the University.

  • Where the Company considers that an allegation of Serious Misconduct is sufficiently serious to warrant it, an Employee may be suspended without pay.

  • College Directors may suspend a staff member with or without pay pending investigation into a claim of Serious Misconduct.


More Definitions of Serious Misconduct

Serious Misconduct means misconduct of such a nature that it would be unreasonable to require the employer to continue the employment of the employee concerned during the required period of notice.
Serious Misconduct means (i) an act of personal dishonesty taken by the Executive in connection with his or her responsibilities as an Executive and intended to result in substantial personal enrichment of the Executive, (ii) the Executive being convicted of a felony, (iii) a willful act by the Executive which constitutes gross misconduct and which is injurious to the Company, (iv) following delivery to the Executive of a written demand for performance from the Company which describes the basis for the Company’s reasonable belief that the Executive has not substantially performed his or her duties, continued violations by the Executive of the Executive’s obligations to the Company which are demonstrably willful and deliberate on the Executive’s part. To the extent curable, the Executive will not be deemed to engage in Serious Misconduct if, after notice by the Company, the Executive cures the conduct which gives rise to the Serious Misconduct.
Serious Misconduct for purposes of this Agreement means any misconduct identified as a ground for termination in the Motorola Code of Business Conduct, or the human resources policies, or other written policies or procedures.
Serious Misconduct means the occurrence of any of the following: (i) the material failure or refusal by the Grantee to perform his or her duties to the Company or its successor (including, without limitation, the Grantee’s inability to perform such duties as a result of alcohol or drug abuse, chronic alcoholism or drug addiction) or to devote substantially all of his or her business time, attention and energies to the performance of his or her duties to the Company or its successor; (ii) any willful, intentional or grossly negligent act by the Grantee having the effect of materially injuring the interest, business or prospects of the Company or its successor or any of their Affiliates; (iii) the material violation or material failure by the Grantee to comply with the Company’s or its successor’s material published rules, regulations or policies, as in effect from time to time; (iv) the Grantee’s conviction of a felony offense or conviction of a misdemeanor offense involving moral turpitude, fraud, theft or dishonesty; (v) any willful or intentional, misappropriation or embezzlement of the property of the Company or its successor or any of their Affiliates (whether or not a misdemeanor or felony); or (vi) a material breach of Section 9 above by the Grantee; provided, however, that in the event that the Company or its successor determines to terminate the Grantee’s employment pursuant to clauses (i), (iii) or (vi) of this definition of Serious Misconduct, such termination shall only become effective if the Company or its successor shall first give the Grantee written notice of such Serious Misconduct, which notice shall identify in reasonable detail the manner in which the Company or its successor believes Serious Misconduct to exist and indicates the steps required to cure such Serious Misconduct, if curable, and the Grantee shall fail within thirty (30) days of such notice to substantially remedy or correct the same.
Serious Misconduct for purposes of the Award means any misconduct identified as a ground for termination in the Motorola Solutions Code of Business Conduct, or the human resources policies, or other written policies or procedures.
Serious Misconduct means misconduct which is so serious that it may warrant summary dismissal and may include but is not limited to, sexual harassment, assault, theft, fraud, misappropriation, deliberate or repeated disregard of health and safety standards, wilful disobedience, deliberate or repeated misconduct, failure to disclose a conflict of interest, breach of the University’s policy against harassment, behaviour which leads to significant loss of trust and confidence.
Serious Misconduct means embezzlement or misappropriation of partnership or corporation funds, the commission of a felony or other acts of dishonesty, fraud or deceit, a material breach of this Agreement, habitual or willful neglect of duties, a serious breach of fiduciary duty or a significant violation of any other contractual, statutory or common law duty to the Company, any Affiliate of the Company, the Shareholders or the Additional Shareholders.