Common use of Rights of the Employee Clause in Contracts

Rights of the Employee. Off-duty Conduct Employees shall not be disciplined for off-duty conduct absent a clear and relevant nexus between the conduct and the employee’s on-duty responsibilities. Employees have the right to confidentiality related to personal information and personnel issues to the extent provided/allowed by law. The Employer, PSE and the employees will take appropriate steps to maintain such confidentiality. Outside Employment Outside employment is permissible if it does not interfere, compete or conflict with the Employer’s job requirements and provided it does not hinder the employee’s ability to meet the responsibilities and demands of their Employer-required work. Prior to beginning outside employment, employees are responsible for notifying their supervisors. Employees will be asked to complete the Employer’s Outside Employment Request Form, and if requested, provide written information about the prospective outside employment. Employees may request a written explanation of any denial of outside employment.