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May 2, 2015

New decision questions legitimacy of 'no hire' clauses

These clauses provide peace of mind to employers who often want to simply sever all ties with the employee after struggling through litigation. By Michael N. Hirota


By Michael N. Hirota


Employers and employees routinely enter into settlement agreements with "no-hire"
clauses, which provide that the employee shall never reapply for a position with the
employer and is not eligible for rehire. These clauses provide peace of mind to employers
who, after being confronted with and struggling through litigation, often want to
simply sever all ties with the employ...

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