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Lippes Mathias LLP

New NLRB Decision Finds That Employer Severance Agreements Conditioned on Broad Non-Disparagement and Confidentiality Provisions...

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On February 21, 2023, the Board issued a decision in McLaren Macomb, Case 07-CA-263041, ruling that broad non-disparagement and confidentiality provisions in an employee severance agreement are unlawful. This decision...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

We Can Now Add Civility and Secrecy to the List of Things Money Can’t Buy: NLRB Rules Non-Disparagement and Confidentiality...

As we previously reported, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) under President Biden is working to undo much of any employer-friendly actions taken during the previous administration. On February 21, 2023,...more

Carlton Fields

NLRB New Rule Affects How All Employers Should Approach Severance Agreements and Other Employment Contracts

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On February 21, 2023, in McLaren Macomb, No. 07–CA–263041, the National Labor Relations Board held that confidentiality and nondisparagement provisions are prohibited in severance agreements where they purport to limit an...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

NLRB Invalidates Voluntary Severance Agreements, Orders Reinstatement And Full Back Pay

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The National Labor Relations Board has upheld an Administrative Law Judge’s decision to invalidate 11 severance agreements that provided payments to employees laid off shortly after an election in violation of the National...more

Akerman LLP - HR Defense

Conditioning Severance on Post Employment Obligations: Tricky Business

Employers often want to be sure that departing employees won’t disclose confidential business information or make disparaging remarks about the company, and therefore include such obligations in severance agreements. But...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Considering Offering Severance Pay in Exchange for Certain Post-Employment Obligations? Think Again.

An employer violated employee’s labor rights by offering her a separation agreement that contained unlawful terms ruled a National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) administrative law judge (“ALJ”) in Baylor Univ. Med. Ctr.,...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Top Ten International Anti-Corruption Developments for August 2016

In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary...more

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