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Release Agreements Hiring & Firing Involuntary Reduction in Force

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

A Reminder to Employers That FLSA Claims Cannot Be Waived in Most Circumstances

When an employer signs a general release of claims with a former employee, it expects that the agreement and the consideration provided will prevent future legal claims. However, certain actions, such as Workers’ Compensation...more

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Waivers of Age Discrimination Claims in Reduction in Force Cases Continue to Face Intense Scrutiny

A Federal court in Colorado recently permitted a former employee to advance an age discrimination claim despite his prior execution of a severance and release agreement after his employment ended in connection with a...more

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