No Interference with Rights Clause Samples
The "No Interference with Rights" clause establishes that neither party will take actions that hinder or infringe upon the legal rights or entitlements of the other party as set out in the agreement. In practice, this means that each party must refrain from obstructing the other’s ability to exercise contractual rights, such as using intellectual property, accessing services, or fulfilling obligations. This clause serves to protect the integrity of each party’s rights under the contract, ensuring that both can fully benefit from the agreement without undue interference or disruption.
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No Interference with Rights. Employee understands this Agreement does not apply to (i) claims for unemployment or workers' compensation benefits, (ii) claims or rights that may arise after the date that Employee signs this Agreement, (iii) claims for reimbursement of expenses under the Company's expense reimbursement policies, (iv) any vested rights under the Company's ERISA-covered employee benefit plans as applicable on the date Employee signs this Agreement, and (v) any claims that controlling law clearly states may not be released by private agreement. Moreover, nothing in this Agreement (including but not limited to the acknowledgements, release of claims, the promise not to sue, the confidentiality and non-disparagement obligations, cooperation, and the return of property provision) (i) limits or affects Employee's right to challenge the validity of this Agreement under the ADEA or the OWBPA, (ii) prevents Employee from communicating with, filing a charge or complaint with; providing documents or information voluntarily or in response to a subpoena or other information request to; or from participating in an investigation or proceeding conducted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, law enforcement, or any other federal, state or local agency charged with the enforcement of any laws, or from testifying, providing evidence, responding to a subpoena or discovery request in court litigation or arbitration, or (iii) prevents a non-management, non-supervisory employee from engaging in protected concerted activity under Section 7 of the NLRA or under similar state law such as joining, assisting, or forming a union, bargaining, picketing, striking, or participating in other activity for mutual aid or protection, or refusing to do so; this includes using or disclosing information acquired through lawful means regarding wages, hours, benefits, or other terms and conditions of employment, except where the information was entrusted to the employee in confidence by the Company as part of the employee's job duties.
No Interference with Rights. Employee understands, agrees and acknowledges that nothing contained in this Agreement will prevent Employee from filing a charge or complaint with, reporting possible violations of any law or regulation, making disclosures to, and/or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by, the National Labor Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and/or any governmental authority charged with the enforcement of any laws.
No Interference with Rights. Employee acknowledges and agrees that nothing in this Agreement is intended to, nor does it, interfere with or restrain any employee’s right to share or discuss information regarding his/her wages, hours, or other terms and conditions of employment in the exercise of any rights provided by the National Labor Relations Act or other applicable laws. Further, Employee acknowledges and agrees that this Agreement is not intended to, nor does it, interfere with or restrain Employee’s right to report unlawful actions to the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other law enforcement or administrative agency, or to participate in any such agency’s investigation, or to engage in any whistleblower or other activity protected or required by law. Further, neither this Agreement nor any other agreement or policy of the Company shall impose civil or criminal liability under any trade secret law or otherwise prohibit Employee from the following disclosures: (a) disclosures of trade secrets made in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, or to an attorney, solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law, or (b) disclosures of trade secrets made in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit or other proceeding, if such filing is made under seal or per court order, or (c) disclosures of trade secrets by a plaintiff to his/her attorney in a lawsuit for retaliation for reporting a suspected violation of law and use of the trade secret information in the court proceeding, if any document containing the trade secrets is filed under seal and does not disclose the trade secrets, except pursuant to court order. Employee is not required to notify Company of these allowed reports or disclosures.
No Interference with Rights. As provided by the Defend Trade Secrets Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), and other applicable law, the Parties agree that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prohibit you from challenging illegal conduct or engaging in protected activity, including without limitation reporting possible violations of any law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of any law or regulation, filing a charge or complaint with, and/or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by, the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and/or any other federal, state or local government agency. Further, the Parties agree that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to interfere with the ability of any federal, state or local government agency to investigate any such charge or complaint, or your ability to communicate voluntarily with any such agency. However, by signing this Agreement, you understand that you are waiving your right to receive individual relief based on claims asserted in any such charge or complaint, except where such a waiver is prohibited. You understand that your release of claims as contained in this Agreement does not extend to any rights you may have under any laws governing the filing of claims for COBRA, unemployment, disability insurance and/or workers’ compensation benefits. You further understand that nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit you from: (a) challenging the Company’s failure to comply with its promises to make payment and provide other consideration under this Agreement; (b) asserting your right to any vested benefits to which you are entitled pursuant to the terms of the applicable plans and/or applicable law; (c) challenging the knowing and voluntary nature of your release of claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; and/or (d) asserting any claim that cannot lawfully be waived by private agreement.
No Interference with Rights. Nothing in this Agreement prohibits, prevents, or otherwise limits Employee from filing a charge or complaint with or participating, testifying, or assisting in any investigation, hearing, or other proceeding before any federal, state, or local government agency (e.g., EEOC, NLRB, SEC) or in any legislative or judicial proceeding nor does anything in this Agreement preclude, prohibit or otherwise limit, in any way, Employee’s rights and abilities to contact, communicate with or report unlawful conduct, or provide documents, to federal, state, or local officials for investigation or participate in any whistleblower program administered by any such agencies. In addition, nothing in this Agreement, including but not limited to the release of claims nor the confidentiality clauses, prohibits Employee from: (1) reporting possible violations of federal or other law or regulations, including any possible securities laws violations, to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the U.S. Congress, or any agency Inspector General; (2) making any other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal or other law or regulations; or (3) filing a charge or complaint or otherwise fully participating in any governmental whistleblower programs, including but not limited to any such programs managed or administered by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and/or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Employee is not required to notify or obtain permission from Employer when filing a governmental whistleblower charge or complaint or engaging or participating in protected whistleblower activity. Moreover, nothing in this Agreement prohibits or prevents Employee from receiving individual monetary awards or other individual relief by virtue of participating in such governmental whistleblower programs. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to affect the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s or any similar state or local commission’s or agency’s independent right and responsibility to enforce the law. Employee understands, however, that while the Agreement does not impinge on his right to file a charge or participate in an investigation or proceeding conducted by the Commission, the Agreement does bar any claim he might have to receive monetary...
No Interference with Rights. Employee acknowledges and agrees that nothing in this Exhibit B is intended to, nor does it, interfere with or restrain Employee’s right to share or discuss information regarding his/her wages, hours, or other terms and conditions of employment in the exercise of any rights provided by the National Labor Relations Act. Further, Employee acknowledges and agrees that this Exhibit B is not intended to, nor does it, interfere with or restrain Employee’s right to report unlawful actions to any law enforcement or administrative agency, or to participate in any such agency’s investigation.
No Interference with Rights. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to waive claims (i) arising under unemployment insurance or workers’ compensation laws, (ii) for vested rights under ERISA-covered employee benefit plans as applicable on the date Employee executes this Agreement, (iii) that may arise after Employee executes this Agreement, or (iv) which cannot be released by private release as a matter of law, such as claims under USSERA and California Labor Code section 2804. In addition, nothing in this Agreement, including the Release and the proprietary information, confidentiality, cooperation, covenant not to ▇▇▇, and non-disparagement provisions, prevent Employee from filing a charge or complaint with or from participating in an investigation or proceeding conducted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or any other any federal, state or local agency charged with the enforcement of any laws, or from exercising rights under Section 7 of the NLRA to engage in joint activity with other employees, although by signing this release Employee is waiving rights to individual relief based on claims asserted in such a charge or complaint, or asserted by any third-party on Employee’s behalf, except where such a waiver of individual relief is prohibited. Employee is also not releasing the Company hereby from any indemnification obligations pursuant to the certificate of incorporation and bylaws of the Company, applicable law, and any current indemnification agreements between Employee and the Company.
No Interference with Rights. Nothing in this Restrictive Agreement prohibits Employee from reporting possible violations of federal law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of applicable statutes or regulations.
No Interference with Rights. You understand, agree and acknowledge that nothing contained in this Agreement, including but not limited to Sections 4 (Waiver and Release), 5 (Confidentiality of Agreement), 6 (▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Confidential Information) and 7 (Return of Company Property), will prevent You from filing a charge or complaint with, reporting possible violations of any law or regulation, making disclosures to, and/or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) or any state or federal administrative agencies charged with the enforcement of any laws. But, except for relief ordered by the SEC or where such a waiver of individual relief is prohibited, by signing this release You are waiving rights to individual relief based on any claims asserted in such a charge or complaint, or asserted by any third-party on Your behalf. This Agreement also does not limit Your right to receive an award for information provided to the SEC.
No Interference with Rights. The Parties agree that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prohibit you from challenging illegal conduct and/or engaging in protected activity, including without limitation filing a charge or complaint with, and/or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”), the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), the Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSHA”), and/or any other federal, state, or local government agency. Further, the Parties agree that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to interfere with the ability of any federal, state, or local government agency to investigate any such charge or complaint, or your ability to communicate voluntarily with, including providing documents or other information to, any such agency. However, by signing this Agreement, you understand that you are waiving your right to receive individual relief (including without limitation back pay, front pay, reinstatement, or other legal or equitable relief) based on claims asserted in any such charge or complaint, except where such a waiver is prohibited and except for any right you may have to receive a payment or award from a government agency (and not the Company) for information provided to the government agency. You understand that your release of claims as contained in this Agreement does not extend to any rights you may have under any laws governing the filing of claims for COBRA, unemployment, disability insurance, and/or workers’ compensation benefits. You further understand that nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit you from: (a) challenging the Company’s failure to comply with its promises to make payment and provide other consideration under this Agreement; (b) asserting your right to any vested benefits to which you are entitled pursuant to the terms of the applicable plans and/or applicable law; (c) challenging the knowing and voluntary nature of your release of claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act; (d) asserting any claim that controlling law clearly states cannot lawfully be waived by private agreement; and/or (e) asserting any claim that may arise after the date that you signed this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of your right to testify in an administrative, legislative, or judicial proceeding concerning alleged criminal conduct or sexual harassment on the...