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470: NLRB Ruling on Confidentiality and Non-disparagement Clauses in the US
February 28, 2023
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On February 21, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board ruled employers cannot ask employees to sign severance agreements with broad confidentiality and non-disparagement terms. On today's podcast, we discuss the ruling and break it down for our listeners. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.
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