Conditions of Employment
Commons · Question 69391 · Tabled 21 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 1 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to include non-disparagement clauses within the definition of contractual duties of confidentiality in Clause 22A of the Employment Rights Bill.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 1 Sep 2025
Clause 22A of the Employment Rights Bill will void any provision in an agreement, such as a contract of employment or settlement agreement, between a worker and their employer that prevents a worker from speaking out about relevant harassment or discrimin...