Biden signs law curbing nondisclosure agreements that block
WEBDec 7, 2022 · President Joe Biden has signed legislation curbing the use of confidentiality agreements that block victims of sexual harassment from speaking publicly about misconduct in the workplace.
How NDAs Left The Office And Entered Our Homes : 1A : NPR
WEBJul 11, 2024 · One legal document has quietly reigned supreme in American board rooms, film sets, and sometimes even homes: non-disclosure agreements. Journalist Gretchen Carlson knows all too well the...
NDA agreements: What to know according to employment experts
WEB8 hours ago · There are two moments in which an employer might ask an employee to sign an NDA, Mark said: when the employee is hired, or when they’re being let go. The NLRB rule applies to any post-employment ...
Congress passes law banning non-disclosure agreements in …
WEBNov 23, 2022 · A bill limiting the enforcement of non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment disputes is headed to President Biden’s desk after the House of Representatives passed the legislation in a...
President Biden Signs Speak Out Act Limiting Non Disclosure
WEBDec 19, 2022 · The Act prohibits the enforcement of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and non-disparagement clauses between employers and employees and independent contractors, and between goods and...
Understanding Your NDA (and When It Can Be Broken)
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are widespread in the business world. They restrict employees from potentially damaging an organization by releasing trade secrets and confidential information or...
Clayman Institute report highlights misuse of NDAs, need to …
WEBOn July 16, 2024, The Clayman Institute for Gender Research and advocacy group Lift Our Voices released a striking report exposing the widespread misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in workplace misconduct cases. The report, drawing from accounts of 23 employees, reveals how NDAs, initially intended to safeguard business confidentiality, are increasingly being used to silence employees ...
New bill before the Senate would crack down on non-disclosure agreements
WEBMay 9, 2023 · A new bill tabled in the Senate Tuesday would curb the use of non-disclosure agreements that force employees to remain silent about harassment, violence or discrimination in the workplace.
House Passes Limits On Sexual Harassment NDAs - Deadline
WEBDec 7, 2022 · UPDATE: President Joe Biden signed the Speak Out Act, which limits employers’ use of non-disclosure agreements to keep victims of sexual harassment silent. Biden announced on Twitter that...
Bill Limiting Nondisclosure Agreements Advanced by Senate Panel
WEBA US Senate panel advanced a bipartisan bill aimed at limiting the use of workplace nondisclosure agreements after the committee delayed its consideration several times.