Sentences with phrase «gag clauses»

It's more common to try to include social media gag clauses in contracts and agreements.
The wind industry is alive to that FACT — and — wherever they've had to concede it — they quietly buy out their victims» properties, bulldoze them (see our post here) and make damn sure they stitch up the unfortunate (homeless) family with bullet proof gag clauses (see our posts here and here)-- that their lawyers enforce with the zeal and vigour of the Old GDR's Stasi (see our post here).
The numerous instances of wind farm operators refusing to release noise data, not keeping accurate records of complaints and buying out some neighbours to silence them with gag clauses is well known and also indicative of an industry desperate to suppress damning information.
The Senate bill, sponsored by Sen. Kemp Hannon of Long Island, outlaws gag clauses that prohibit pharmacist benefit managers (PBMs) from telling consumers certain information, including that the drug may cost less if they pay out - of - pocket.
The measure passed last week by the Republican - led chamber prohibits gag clauses and clawbacks, two practices called into question amid the rising prices of prescription drugs.
The measure prohibits PBMs from imposing «gag clauses» in their contracts with pharmacies.
Gag clauses prohibit pharmacists from telling consumers information regarding the price of medication, the availability of alternative medications, or that the drug may actually cost less if they pay out of pocket.
Causing death or harm to a patient should become a criminal offence, gagging clauses should be banned and only those registered to do so should care for patients.
Campaigning backbenchers led by Tory Charlotte Leslie are debating «accountability and transparency in the NHS» on the day health secretary Jeremy Hunt bans gagging clauses silencing whistleblowers.
«This is compounded by the fact that many supply teachers are being asked to sign contracts which include gagging clauses designed to cover up a range of illegal practices.
«If somebody is in an accident and they're hurt and BMW pays them enough, they sign the gag clause, and we don't hear about it.
In this edition we discuss trade mark infringement, litigation privilege, warranty claims, fraud in invoice financing, employee fraud and gagging clauses.
Some likened the standard to a «gag clause» in that it limited the exchange of information critical for quality patient care.
The Anger Management star's restraining order contains a gagging clause meaning that if he talks publicly about the case — or the boys» mother — again... he's off to prison.

Not exact matches

The Delaware Riverkeeper, Maya K. van Rossum, told lawmakers at the news conference how her group and several municipalities had used the environmental clause in Pennsylvania's Constitution to challenge a pro-fracking law that would have pre-empted local zoning and imposed a gag order on health professionals.
Consumer Law & Policy Blog's Paul Bland described Lexis's arbitration clause this way: Lexis's arbitration clause includes a gag order on its customers requiring tem to keep all arbitrations confidential.
Lexis's arbitration clause includes a gag order on its customers requiring tem to keep all arbitrations confidential.
While the broader type of confidentiality clause — what in the past was known as a «gag order» — is «highly problematic,» says Grace, the narrower version can be of benefit to plaintiffs.
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