UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 6, 2006 (June 29, 2006)
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JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | | 000-22874 | | 94-2579683 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
430 North McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas, California 95035
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(408) 546-5000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 29, 2006, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of JDS Uniphase Corporation (the “Company”) set the annual base salary for Mr. Michael Ricci, Senior Vice President, Optical Communications Products Group, and for Ms. Debora Shoquist, Senior Vice President, Operations, who are both named executive officers of the Company for the Company’s fiscal year ending June 30, 2006 (“FY 2006”), at $300,000 each.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: July 6, 2006 | By: | /s/ Christopher S. Dewees |
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| | Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
