EX-10.4
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By My Signature Below, I Hereby Waive Any Rights I May Have Under My Employment Agreement Dated December 3, 2003 to Provide Notice of a Non-Cic Good Reason Termination (As Defined in Such Employment Agreement) in the Event That I Am Asked by the Board of Directors of Embarq Corporation (The “Company”), Upon the Hiring of a Chief Executive Officer of the Company, to Resign From the Position of Interim Chief Executive Officer and Return to the Position of General Counsel - Law and External Affairs or to Assume a Senior Executive Position of Greater Authority Than That of General Counsel - Law and External Affairs, in Either Case, at No Less Than the Same Base Salary, Short-Term and Long-Term Incentive Opportunities and Benefits Which Were Payable to Me as of December 16, 2007, and at Least the Same Level of Authority and Responsibilities as I Have in My Current Position of General Counsel - Law and External Affairs as of December 16, 2007. /S/ Thomas A. Gerke Thomas A. Gerke Dated: December 16, 2007
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