New NLRB Guidance Sheds Light on McLaren Decision and Severance Agreements

National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) General Counsel (GC) Jennifer Abruzzo issued guidance on the Board’s recent decision regarding severance agreements. In McLaren Macomb, 372 NLRB No. 58, the Board found that confidentiality and nondisparagement restrictions in severance agreements violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The GC’s March 22, 2023 guidance, contained in GC Memorandum 23-05 (GC Memo), addresses many questions raised by the decision....
By: Morgan Lewis

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