S 496 - Requires Employers to Inform Their Employees of Certain Parties with Whom They May Share Otherwise Protected Information - New York Key Vote

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Title: Requires Employers to Inform Their Employees of Certain Parties with Whom They May Share Otherwise Protected Information

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires employers in New York to inform their employees of certain parties with whom they may share information otherwise protected by a non-disclosure or non-disparagement agreement.

Highlights:

  • Requires the Commissioner of the Department of Labor to require and ensure that employers inform their employees that non-disclosure or non-disparagement provisions in their employment contracts do not apply to interactions with the following parties (Sec. 1):

    • Law enforcement;

    • The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission;

    • The State Division of Human Rights;

    • A local commission on human rights; or

    • An attorney retained by the employee.

  • Specifies that this Act takes effect immediately upon passage (Sec. 2).

Title: Requires Employers to Inform Their Employees of Certain Parties with Whom They May Share Otherwise Protected Information

Title: Requires Employers to Inform Their Employees of Certain Parties with Whom They May Share Otherwise Protected Information

Title: Requires Employers to Inform Their Employees of Certain Parties with Whom They May Share Otherwise Protected Information

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