Exhibit
10.3


 


LIMITED
CONSENT TO


Second
Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement


 


THIS
LIMITED CONSENT TO THE Second Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement (this “Limited
Consent”) is effectively dated as of the 28th day of September 2022, by and among Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”)
and Jackson Investment Group, LLC (“Jackson”).


 


RECITALS


 


A. The
Company and Jackson are party to that certain Second Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement (the “Note Purchase Agreement”)
and Amended and Restated Senior Secured 12% Promissory Note (the “Jackson Note”) dated as of October 26, 2020
(as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time) by and among Jackson, the Company, and certain
subsidiaries of the Company signatory thereto. Capitalized terms used in this Limited Consent and not otherwise defined shall have the
meaning ascribed to such terms in the Note Purchase Agreement.


 


B. Prior
to the effectiveness of this Limited Consent, the Jackson Note has a Maturity Date of September 30, 2022 (the “Existing Maturity
Date”).


 


C. Pursuant
to the terms of this Limited Consent, the Company and Jackson intend to extend the Existing Maturity Date to October 14, 2022.


 


CONSENTS


 


NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the terms and conditions set forth in this Limited Consent, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Company and Jackson hereby agree as follows:


 


1. Extension
of Existing Maturity Date. Pursuant to this Limited Consent, the Existing Maturity Date set forth in the Jackson Note, in each instance,
shall be deleted and replaced with October 14, 2022. In addition, each reference (if any) to the Existing Maturity Date set forth in
the Note Purchase Agreement and each other agreement executed in connection therewith shall also be amended to October 14, 2022.


 


2. Confirmation
of Representations and Warranties; Reaffirmation of Security Interest. 


 


(a) Each
Obligor hereby confirms that all of the representations and warranties set forth in Note Purchase Agreement are true and correct in all
material respects with respect to such Borrower as of the date hereof, except to the extent such representations and warranties specifically
relate to an earlier date, and covenants to perform its respective obligations under the Note Purchase Agreement. To induce Jackson to
enter into this Limited Consent, the Obligors represent and warrant that:


 


 (i) no Default or Event of Default has occurred or is continuing as of the date hereof;




 




    	 



     


    

 


(ii) as
of the date hereof and, immediately after giving effect to this Limited Consent and the transactions contemplated hereby, the representations
and warranties of the Obligors contained in the Note Purchase Agreement, the Jackson Note, or any other documents, instruments and agreements
executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing are true and correct in all material respects (or if any representation
or warranty is qualified with respect to materiality, in all respects) on and as of the date hereof to the same extent as though made
on and as of such date except to the extent such representations and warranties specifically relate to an earlier date; and


 


(iii) the
execution, delivery and performance by the Obligors of this Limited Consent are within each of its corporate powers and have been duly
authorized by all necessary corporate action, and this Limited Consent is the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Obligors, enforceable
against the Obligors in accordance with its terms, except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar
laws relating to the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by equitable principles, and neither the execution, delivery
or performance by the Obligors of this Limited Consent (A) violates any law, or any other rule or decree of any Governmental Authority,
(B) conflicts with or results in the breach or termination of, constitutes a default under or accelerates any performance required by,
any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, lease, agreement or other instrument to which the Obligors or the Company is a party or by which
the Obligors or the Company or any of its property is bound, except for such conflicts, breaches, terminations, defaults or accelerations
that would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, (C) results in the creation or imposition of any Lien upon any
of the Collateral, (D) violates or conflicts with the by-laws or other organizational documents of the Obligors, or (E) requires the
consent, approval or authorization of, or declaration or filing with, any other Person, except for those already duly obtained.


 


(b) Each
Obligor confirms and agrees that all security interests and Liens granted to Jackson continue in full force and effect, and all Collateral
remains free and clear of any Liens, other than those granted to Jackson and Permitted Liens. Nothing herein is intended to impair or
limit the validity, priority or extent of Agent’s security interests in and Liens on the Collateral. For the avoidance of any doubt,
the Collateral secures repayment of the Obligations, and in furtherance thereof, the Obligors hereby reaffirm the grant to Jackson, for
the benefit of itself, of a continuing first priority Lien (subject to Permitted Liens) on and security interest in all of the Collateral
as security for the payment and performance of the Obligations, and for the payment and performance of all obligations under the Note
Purchase Agreement, the Jackson Note, or any other documents, instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any
of the foregoing.


 


3. Enforceability.
This Limited Consent constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of each Obligor, and is enforceable against each Obligor
in accordance with its terms, except as the enforceability thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar laws relating
to the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and by general equitable principles.


 


4. Reaffirmation
of Security Interest. Each of the Obligors confirms and agrees that: (i) all security interests and liens granted to Jackson continue
in full force and effect, and (ii) all Collateral remains free and clear of any liens other than liens in favor of Jackson and Permitted
Liens. Nothing herein contained is intended to impair or limit the validity, priority and extent of Jackson’s security interest
in and liens upon the Collateral.


 




    	 



     


    

 


5. Release.
Each Obligor, voluntarily, knowingly, unconditionally and irrevocably, with specific and express intent, for and on behalf of itself
and all of its respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, members, managers, predecessors, successors, and assigns, and each of their
respective current and former directors, officers, shareholders, agents, and employees (collectively, “Releasing Parties”),
does hereby fully and completely release, acquit and forever discharge Jackson of and from any and all actions, causes of action, suits,
debts, disputes, damages, claims, obligations, liabilities, costs, expenses and demands of any kind whatsoever, at law or in equity,
whether matured or unmatured, liquidated or unliquidated, vested or contingent, choate or inchoate, known or unknown that the Releasing
Parties (or any of them) has against the Indemnitees (or any of them), that directly or indirectly arise out of, are based upon or are
in any manner connected with any Prior Related Event. “Prior Related Event” means any transaction, event, circumstance, action,
failure to act, occurrence of any type or sort, whether known or unknown, which occurred, existed, was taken, was permitted or begun
in accordance with, pursuant to or by virtue of (a) any of the terms of this Limited Consent, the Note Purchase Agreement, the Jackson
Note, the Note or any other documents, instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing, (b)
any actions, transactions, matters or circumstances related hereto or thereto, (c) the conduct of the relationship between Jackson and
any Obligor or the Company, or (d) any other actions or inactions by Jackson, all on or prior to the date of this Limited Consent. Each
Obligor acknowledges that the foregoing release is a material inducement to Jackson’s decision to enter into this Limited Consent
and to agree to the modifications contemplated hereunder.


 


6. No
Waiver or Novation. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Limited Consent shall not operate as a waiver of any right,
power or remedy of Jackson, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of the Note Purchase Agreement, the Jackson Note, or any other documents,
instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing, except as set forth above. Nothing herein is
intended or shall be construed as a waiver of any existing Defaults or Events of Default under the Note Purchase Agreement, the Jackson
Note or any other documents, instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing or any of Jackson’s
rights and remedies in respect of such Defaults or Events of Default. This Limited Consent (together with any other document executed
in connection herewith) is not intended to be, nor shall it be construed as, a novation of the Note Purchase Agreement or the Jackson
Note or any other documents, instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing.


 


7. Affirmation.
Except as specifically amended pursuant to the terms hereof, the Note Purchase Agreement, the Jackson Note, or any other documents,
instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing (and all covenants, terms, conditions and agreements
therein) shall remain in full force and effect, and are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects by the Obligors. Each Obligor covenants
and agrees to comply with all of the terms, covenants and conditions of the Note Purchase Agreement, the Jackson Note, or any other documents,
instruments and agreements executed or delivered in connection with any of the foregoing, notwithstanding any prior course of conduct,
waivers, releases or other actions or inactions on Jackson’s part which might otherwise constitute or be construed as a waiver
of or amendment to such terms, covenants and conditions.


 





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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Limited Consent to be executed by their authorized officers or members, as the case
may be, all as of the day and year first above written.


 


	 	COMPANY:
	 	 
	 	STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS, INC.
	 	 	 
	 	By:	/s/
    Brendan Flood
	 	Name:	Brendan
    Flood
	 	Title:	Chairman
    and Chief Executive Officer
	 	 	 
	 	SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS:
	 	 	 
	 	FARO RECRUITMENT AMERICA, INC.
	 	 	 
	 	By:	/s/
    Brendan Flood
	 	Name:	Brendan
    Flood
	 	Title:	Chairman
    and Chief Executive Officer
	 	 	 
	 	MONROE STAFFING SERVICES, LLC
	 	 	 
	 	By:	/s/
    Brendan Flood
	 	Name:	Brendan
    Flood
	 	Title:	Chairman
    and Chief Executive Officer
	 	 	 
	 	KEY RESOURCES, INC.
	 	 	 
	 	By:	/s/
    Brendan Flood
	 	Name:	Brendan
    Flood
	 	Title:	Chairman
    and Chief Executive Officer



 



    	 



     


    

 


	 	 	LIGHTHOUSE
    PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.
	 	 	 	 
	 	 	By:	/s/
    Brendan Flood
	 	 	Name:	Brendan
    Flood
	 	 	Title:	Chairman
    and Chief Executive Officer
	 	 	 	 
	JACKSON
    INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC 	 	 
	 	 	 	 
	By:	/s/
    Richard L. Jackson	 	 
	Name:	Richard
    L. Jackson	 	 
	Title:	Chief
    Executive Officer