Common use of Agencies Clause in Contracts

Agencies. In connection with the Executive’s reporting potential violations of applicable federal, state or local law to any law enforcement or governmental agency, including but not limited to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”), or the SEC, or responding to or otherwise participating in any agency’s investigation, lawsuit, or other actions taken by any agency, or taking any other actions protected under applicable law, including but not limited to the Speak Out Act, including disclosure of any alleged unlawful conduct or whistleblower activity or filing any complaint or charge with an agency. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent or restrict the Executive from filing a charge or complaint of possible unlawful activity, including a challenge to the validity of this Agreement, with any governmental agency. The Executive understands and recognizes, however, that even if a report or disclosure is made or a charge is filed by the Executive or on the Executive’s behalf with a governmental agency, the Executive will not be entitled to any damages or payment of any money or other relief personal to the Executive (other than an award or relief from the SEC), relating to any event which occurred prior to the Executive’s signing of this Agreement. No prior notice or disclosure to the Employer is required for these actions.

Agencies. In connection with the ExecutiveEmployee’s reporting potential violations of applicable federal, state or local law to any law enforcement or governmental agency, including but not limited to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”), or the SEC, or responding to or otherwise participating in any agency’s investigation, lawsuit, or other actions taken by any agency, or taking any other actions protected under applicable law, including but not limited to the Speak Out Act, including disclosure of any alleged unlawful conduct or whistleblower activity or filing any complaint or charge with an agency. Nothing ‎Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent or restrict the Executive Employee from filing a charge or complaint of possible unlawful activity, including a challenge to the validity of this Agreement, with any governmental agency. The Executive Employee understands and recognizes, however, that even if a report or disclosure is made or a charge is filed by the Executive Employee or on the ExecutiveEmployee’s behalf with a governmental agency, the Executive Employee will not be entitled to any damages or payment of any money or other relief personal to the Executive (other Employee ‎(other than an award or relief from the SEC)SEC)‎, relating to any event which occurred prior to the ExecutiveEmployee’s signing of this Agreement. No prior notice or disclosure to the Employer Company is required for these actions.