The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has challenged SpaceX's severance package, claiming the paperwork illegally limits what staff can say and do when they leave the rocket maker.
SpaceX hit with new NLRB complaint over severance pay dispute
The complaint, filed Wednesday night by an NLRB regional director for Seattle, says SpaceX is demanding that its former workers:
These requirements, depending on how they are worded and the specific circumstances, are potential no-nos right now in the US.
"The complaint alleges that these illegal employment contract provisions have interfered with, restricted and coerced employees in the exercise of rights guaranteed by the National Labor Relations Act," an NLRB spokesperson told The Register.
