California separation agreements

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One of the new bills recently passed (AB 749) prohibits standard “No Rehire” provisions in settlement agreements and general releases.  These provisions typically read something like this:

No Future Employment.  Employee agrees that she will not seek employment or any other remunerative relationship in the future with the Company, or with any…

A number of new requirements for California settlement and separation agreements took effect on January 1, 2019. Two of them stem from the #MeToo movement. These are:

  • Assembly Bill (AB) 3109 prohibits language in contracts or settlement agreements that bars anyone from testifying in administrative, legislative or judicial proceedings concerning alleged criminal conduct or sexual

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