Retained Rights Contract Clauses (15)

Grouped Into 2 Collections of Similar Clauses From Business Contracts

This page contains Retained Rights clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. We have organized these clauses into groups of similarly worded clauses.
Retained Rights. (a) Regardless of whether or not you sign this Agreement, nothing in this Agreement is intended to or shall be interpreted to restrict or otherwise interfere with: (i) your obligation to testify truthfully in any forum; (ii) your right and/or obligation to contact, cooperate with, provide information to, file a charge with, or otherwise participate in any proceeding of, any government agency, commission or entity (including, but not limited, to the EEOC and the SEC); or (iii) your right to discl...ose any information or produce any documents as is required by law or legal process. However, the General Release does prevent you, to the maximum extent permitted by law, from obtaining any monetary or other personal relief for any of the Claims you have released in Paragraph 3 with regard to any charge you may file or which may be filed on your behalf. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, or any other provision of this Agreement, nothing in this Agreement is intended to prohibit you from reporting possible violations of federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including, but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the SEC, the Congress and any agency Inspector General, or otherwise taking action or making disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of any federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, including, but not limited to, Rule 21F-17 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. You are entitled to make reports and disclosures or otherwise take action under this paragraph without prior authorization from or subsequent notification to the Company. Similarly, nothing set forth in this Agreement limits your right to receive a monetary award for information provided to the SEC pursuant to Rule 21F-17 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for information provided to the DOL or any other government agency, commission or entity. View More
Retained Rights. (a) Regardless of whether or not you sign this Agreement, nothing Nothing in this Release Agreement is intended to or shall be interpreted to restrict or otherwise interfere with: with your right and/or obligation to: (i) your obligation to testify truthfully in any forum; (ii) your right and/or obligation to contact, cooperate with, provide information to, file a charge with, or testify or otherwise participate in any action, investigation or proceeding of, any federal, state, or local governme...nt agency, commission or entity (including, but not limited, limited to the EEOC Department of Justice ("DOJ"), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"), the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB"), the Department of Labor ("DOL"), the Securities and the SEC); Exchange Commission ("SEC") or Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA")); or (iii) your right to disclose any information or produce any documents as is required by law or legal process. (b) Further, nothing in this Release Agreement in general or the General Release in Paragraph 3 in particular prevents you from contacting or filing a charge with any federal, state or local government agency, commission or entity (including, but not limited to the DOJ, NLRB, SEC, EEOC and DOL). However, the General Release does prevent you, to the maximum extent permitted by law, from obtaining any monetary or other personal relief for any of the Claims you have released in Paragraph 3 with regard to any charge you may file or which may be filed on your behalf. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, or any other provision of this Agreement, nothing in this Agreement is intended to prohibit you from reporting possible violations of federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including, but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the SEC, the Congress and any agency Inspector General, or otherwise taking action or making disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of any federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, including, but not limited to, Rule 21F-17 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. You are entitled to make reports and disclosures or otherwise take action under this paragraph without prior authorization from or subsequent notification to the Company. Similarly, nothing set forth in this Release Agreement limits your right to receive a monetary an award for information provided to the SEC pursuant to Rule 21F-17 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for information provided to the DOL or any other government agency, commission or entity. You are entitled to make reports and disclosures or otherwise take action under this Paragraph without authorization from or notification to the Company. View More
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Retained Rights. (a) The General Release in Paragraph 4 does not prevent you from contacting, providing information to, or filing a charge with any federal, state or local government agency or commission, including but not limited to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") or the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB"). However, the General Release does prevent you, to the maximum extent permitted by law, from obtaining any monetary or other personal relief for any of the Claims you have released in... Paragraph 4 with regard to any charge or claim you may file or which may be filed or otherwise brought on your behalf. (b) Nothing in this Agreement is intended to or shall be interpreted: (i) to restrict or otherwise interfere with your obligation to testify truthfully in any forum; or (ii) to restrict or otherwise interfere with your right and/or obligation to contact, cooperate with, provide information to, or participate in any investigation conducted by, any government agency or commission (including but not limited to the EEOC or the NLRB). View More
Retained Rights. (a) The General Release in Paragraph 4 does or the other provisions of this Agreement do not prevent you or the Company from contacting, providing information to, or filing a charge with any federal, state or local government agency or commission, including but not limited to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") or the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB"). However, the General Release does prevent you, to the maximum extent permitted by law, from obtaining any monetary or othe...r personal relief for any of the Claims you have released in Paragraph 4 3 with regard to any charge or claim you may file or which may be filed or otherwise brought on your behalf. (b) Nothing in this Agreement (or any other agreement with the Company) is intended to or shall be interpreted: (i) to restrict or otherwise interfere with your obligation to testify truthfully in any forum; or (ii) to restrict or otherwise interfere with your or the Company's right and/or obligation to contact, cooperate with, provide information to, or participate in any investigation conducted by, any government agency or commission (including but not limited to the EEOC or the NLRB). View More
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