The NLRB Finds Unlawful Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions in Severance Agreements: Non-Disparagement, Non-Disclosure, Non-Allowed

On February 21, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) continued its aggressive application of the National Labor Relations Act (“Act” or “NLRA”) to workplaces without union representation and lessened the value of severance agreements for all employers by finding it unlawful for an employer to merely proffer a severance agreement that includes broad non-disparagement and confidentiality provisions to an employee. in Mclaren Macomb, the Board held that a severance agreement that contained a confidentiality clause and a non-disparagement clause was unlawful because, in the Board’s view, these provisions impermissibly infringe on employees’ rights under the Act. Specifically,…
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ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Zynex, Inc. Investors

NEW YORK, April 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI) resulting from allegations that Zynex may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Zynex securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action seeking recovery of investor losses. WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the prospective class…
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ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Horizon

NEW YORK, April 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBNC) resulting from allegations that Horizon Bank may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Horizon Bank securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action seeking recovery of investor losses. WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join…
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Spilling Secrets Podcast: Trade Secrets on Film and TV

Now on Spilling Secrets, our podcast series on the future of non-compete and trade secret law: The 2023 Academy Awards are over, but we’re keeping the awards season alive with our very own Trade Secrets Fail Awards, highlighting Hollywood’s biggest missteps in depicting trade secret issues on-screen. Panelists Peter A. Steinmeyer, Katherine G. Rigby, A. Millie Warner, and Daniel R. Levy discuss their picks for the worst trade secret theft and misappropriation in the movies and on television.* * * Tune in to Spilling Secrets, a podcast series on the future of trade secrets and non-compete law. Each episode…
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ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages RH

NEW YORK, April 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announced an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of RH (NYSE: RH) resulting from allegations that RH may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased RH securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action seeking recovery of investor losses. WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the prospective class…
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ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages VBit Technologies Corp., VBit Mining LLC Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action

NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminded purchasers of VBit Technologies Corp., VBit Mining LLC (Collectively, “VBit”) securities, which were unregistered in the form of investment contracts, between January 1, 2019 and February 13, 2023inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important April 17, 2023 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased VBit securities, which were in the form of investment contracts, during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. WHAT TO…
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Restrictive Covenants in the First Circuit

To continue our series on trade secret employee contract clauses, we’ve surveyed the First Circuit for updates to the law relating to restrictive covenants. Such covenants remain predominantly governed by statutes in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, while Puerto Rico continues to govern them by common law. And with no significant updates since 2020, restrictive covenants remain disfavored and under increased scrutiny in the First Circuit. Generally, these courts will only enforce noncompete agreements that are reasonable, no broader than necessary to protect an employer’s legitimate business interests, properly noticed, and in line with public policy. The applicable…
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2023-02-24 | NDAQ:CCSI | Press Release

WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announced an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCSI) resulting from allegations that Consensus Cloud Solutions may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Consensus Cloud Solutions securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rosen Law Firm is preparing a class action seeking recovery of investor losses. WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the prospective class action,…
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