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EEOC Challenges Severance Agreements Waiving Employees' Right to File EEOC Charges


by Colleen A. Sorrell
Holland & Knight LLP
New York Office

May 26, 2008

Previously published on July 2007

Employers have long offered terminated employees severance benefits in exchange for a release of the employee's claims against the employer. Employers understandably want to cut off all potential legal disputes by former employees and truly finalize the employment relationship.




 

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