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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 22, 2021, the Board of Directors of Yellow Corporation (the “Company”) approved the Yellow Corporation 2021 Bonus Plan (the “Plan”) along with a form award agreement. The Plan authorizes the Company to grant from time-to-time cash bonuses and awards to selected employees on terms and conditions approved by the Company’s Compensation Committee. At this time, no award agreements have been issued to or executed by any employee. The Plan provides that no payment will be made if it would violate the Company’s existing credit agreements.
The foregoing description of the Plan does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the form of Plan and form of award agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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10.1 |
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Severance Agreement and Release, dated November 3, 2020, between Jamie G. Pierson and the Company |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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YRC WORLDWIDE INC. |
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/s/ Leah K. Dawson |
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Leah K. Dawson |
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Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: February 25, 2021