Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are legal obligations to stay silent. Beyond gatekeeping business secrets – like the recipe for Coca-Cola – Australian workplaces are frequently using NDAs to handle sexual harassment claims.

Now, the Victorian Government wants to change how NDAs are used, with Premier Jacinta Allan concerned that they’re silencing people wanting to speak up about sexual harassment. In today’s deep dive, we’ll unpack NDAs and speak with Jacinta Allan about her government's plans to introduce reforms.

Hosts: Harry Sekulich and Zara Seidler

Producer: Orla Maher

Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are legal obligations to stay silent. Beyond gatekeeping business secrets – like the recipe for Coca-Cola – Australian workplaces are frequently using NDAs to handle sexual harassment claims.
Now, the Victorian Government wants to change how NDAs are used, with Premier Jacinta Allan concerned that they’re silencing people wanting to speak up about sexual harassment. In today’s deep dive, we’ll unpack NDAs and speak with Jacinta Allan about her government's plans to introduce reforms.
Hosts: Harry Sekulich and Zara Seidler
Producer: Orla Maher

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TDA is completely independent. We are not owned by any larger media company.

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Are NDAs being used to silence victims?

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