Tag Archives: National Labor Relations Board

Non-disclosure/confidentiality clauses: the NLRB is going after them

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Naomi

The National Labor Relations Board has challenged some parts of the employee contracts at the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, including the confidentiality agreement. Source: Labor Board Challenges Secrecy in Wall Street Contracts – The New York Times I’ve previously and … Continue reading →

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“Grad students win right to unionize…”

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Naomi

Hurrah. I think anybody who wants to unionize should be able to. Who could object? The least powerful among us gain weight and voices by unionizing. Let’s everybody unionize. A ruling by the National Labor Relations Board involving students at … Continue reading →

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An employment lawyer on non-disparagement clauses

Posted on June 25, 2016 by Naomi

The New York Times article I cited a few days ago evoked an excellent letter from Rita Tobin, an employment lawyer, on the subject. She points out, as I did not (didn’t think of it), that companies have always had … Continue reading →

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