{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-ts","path":"/blog-bite-as-an-employee-when-can-you-disregard-an-nda/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Clausehound Blog","author":"Joshua Koudys"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"8e85d277-70d9-577d-a471-3292105e7ef5","excerpt":"This article posted to our partner site Mondaq.com discusses how, within the context of whistleblowing, an employer’s confidentiality agreement with an employee…","html":"<p><a href=\"http://www.mondaq.com/uk/x/654726/Discrimination+Disability+Sexual+Harassment/The+Qualified+Right+To+Flout+NonDisclosure+Agreements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This article posted to our partner site Mondaq.com</a> discusses how, within the context of <strong>whistleblowing</strong>, an employer’s confidentiality agreement with an employee might be unenforceable. </p>\n<p>It mentions the <strong>criteria that the employee must meet</strong> in order to disclose the information: </p>\n<ul>\n<li>(1) they reasonably believe their allegation to be true, </li>\n<li>(2) they aren’t acting for personal gain, </li>\n<li>(3) they have already blown the whistle to the employer or appropriate regulatory body, and </li>\n<li>(4) that making the disclosure is reasonable in all circumstances.</li>\n</ul>","frontmatter":{"title":"Blog Bite: As an employee, when can you disregard an NDA?","date":"June 11, 2018","description":"This article discusses how, within the context of whistleblowing, an employer's confidentiality agreement with an employee might be unenforceable.","author":{"id":"cmcivor@cobaltcounsel.com","first":"Chris","last":"McIvor","bio":null,"image":null},"tags":["Confidentiality","Confidentiality Agreement","cmcivor"]}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/blog-bite-as-an-employee-when-can-you-disregard-an-nda/","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/blog-bite-what-information-should-be-put-on-a-confidentiality-agreement/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"Blog Bite: What information should be put on a confidentiality agreement?","tags":["Confidentiality","Confidentiality Agreement","cmcivor"],"author":{"id":"cmcivor@cobaltcounsel.com","first":"Chris","last":"McIvor"}}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/blog-bite-what-is-a-confidentiality-agreement-2/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"Blog Bite: What is a Confidentiality agreement?","tags":["Confidentiality","Confidentiality Agreement","cmcivor"],"author":{"id":"cmcivor@cobaltcounsel.com","first":"Chris","last":"McIvor"}}}}}}