WHICH FEES AND EXPENSES SHALL BE PAID
NO LATER THAN THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF THE THIRD MONTH OF THE CALENDAR YEAR
FOLLOWING THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH THE ARBITRATORS RENDER A FINAL DECISION.
OTHERWISE, EACH PARTY SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS OWN EXPENSES RELATING TO THE
CONDUCT OF THE ARBITRATION (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND EXPENSES)
AND SHALL SHARE THE FEES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION EQUALLY.
10.
SURVIVORSHIP.
UPON THE EXPIRATION OR OTHER TERMINATION OF THIS
AGREEMENT, THE RESPECTIVE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HERETO SHALL
SURVIVE SUCH EXPIRATION OR OTHER TERMINATION TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO CARRY
OUT THE INTENTIONS OF THE PARTIES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.
11.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT.
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE NOTED HEREIN, THIS
AGREEMENT AND SECTION 8 OF THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT CONSTITUTE THE ENTIRE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES CONCERNING THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF AND
SUPERSEDES ALL PRIOR AND CONTEMPORANEOUS AGREEMENTS, IF ANY, BETWEEN THE PARTIES
RELATING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF.
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12.
COUNTERPARTS.
THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE EXECUTED IN SEPARATE
COUNTERPARTS, EACH OF WHICH IS DEEMED TO BE AN ORIGINAL AND ALL OF WHICH TAKEN
TOGETHER CONSTITUTE ONE AND THE SAME AGREEMENT.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE EXECUTIVE HAS HEREUNTO SET HIS HAND, AND THE COMPANY HAS
CAUSED THIS AGREEMENT TO BE EXECUTED IN ITS NAME AND ON ITS BEHALF, ALL ON THE
DAY AND YEAR FIRST ABOVE WRITTEN.
EXECUTIVE:
COMPANY:
RICHARD C. NOTEBAERT
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS
INTERNATIONAL INC.
/s/ Richard C. Notebaert
By:
/s/ Teresa Taylor
Teresa Taylor
EVP - Human Resources
ATTEST:
/s/ Richard N. Baer
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