Share     Fri 18 May 2012

Secrecy clauses

Keeping secrets?

Joan Pettingill sheds light on pay secrecy clauses and the complex legal issues which surround them.

A gagging clause is a condition set out in an employment contract which prevents the employee from discussing details considered important or sensitive with third parties. When related directly to pay, these clauses are known as salary confidentiality agreements or pay secrecy clauses....
 

 

 

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