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EXHIBIT 10.1
CONFIDENTIAL
__ Collins' Copy
__ Company's Copy
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
To WILLIAM L. COLLINS, III:
By signing below, you agree to an amendment (the "Amendment") to your Employment
Agreement with Metrocall, Inc. (the "Company") dated as of May 15, 1996 (the
"Employment Agreement") as previously amended. The Fourth Amendment is effective
as of January 1, 2000.
New language in the Employment Agreement is shown as amended:
Section 4, as amended, reads:
4. Salary, Bonus, and Expenses.
(a) In consideration for the Executive's services, the Company
shall pay to the Executive an annual base salary (the
"Base Salary") from January 1, 2000 equal to Five Hundred
Thirty Thousand Dollars ($530,000)....
(b) ...
(f) Executive will be eligible for a fifty percent (50%) of
Base Salary target bonus for 2000.
The Employment Agreement, except as amended and modified above, remains
in effect.
METROCALL, INC.
Date: 4/19/00 By: /s/ RICHARD M. JOHNSTON
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Richard M. Johnston
Chairman
Date: By: /s/ WILLIAM L. COLLINS, III
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William L. Collins, III
