Sworn to silence: More employees signing nondisclosure agreements
In the pile of documents new hires have to sign, there’s one that has been popping up more and more. It’s a document that may be as important as an employment contract, because it can put an employee...
View ArticleOSHA issues new guidelines for settlements in whistleblower cases
As non-disclosure agreements of various kinds become more prevalent in the workplace, one federal agency tasked with regulating workplaces is taking a stand to protect whistleblower activities. New...
View ArticleCustomer sues car dealership, alleges false imprisonment
A Pennsylvania woman has alleged that she and her 3-year-old grandson were held against their will at a Middle River car dealership and that she was told to sign a nondisclosure agreement regarding a...
View ArticleMd. high court lets stand judge’s slash of $20M award to $1
A judge’s slashing of a $20 million jury verdict to $1 will stand after Maryland’s top court on Monday declined without comment to hear a Baltimore defense company’s argument that Beretta U.S.A. Corp....
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