The FTC’s non-compete rule is still on hold. How should employers enforce agreements?
The FTC has expressed disappointment with the ruling and is considering an appeal. If the appeal goes through, it could take ...
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NLRB General Counsel Expands Focus on Non-Compete Agreements and Stay-Or-Pay Agreements
This summer, eyes were focused on the Federal Trade Commission and its announced rule seeking to invalidate millions of ...
New class action lawsuits target Amazon over non-competes and pay transparency
Two new class action lawsuits take aim at Amazon’s hiring practices, alleging that the tech giant violated Washington state ...
Why Non-Compete Clauses Should Be Banned
One way big companies use that power is by requiring employees to sign contracts with non-compete clauses that prohibit them ...
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One Down, Many More to Go: Non-Compete 'Bans' After FTC's Rule Struck Down
On April 23, 2024, the FTC, in a party-line vote, approved its final rule on non-compete agreements (the "Rule"). The Rule, with narrow exceptions, banned all non-compete agreements nationwide ...
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ATS Withdraws Challenges to the FTC’s Final Non-Compete Rule After the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Denies its Motion to Stay Proceedings
ATS Tree Services, LLC (“ATS”) has voluntarily dismissed the lawsuit it filed in April 2024 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District ...
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After an attempt to void a non-compete clause, a former DraftKings executive has failed
Michael Hermaylyn was a senior executive at DraftKings before he left the company for an identical role at Fanatics ...
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Former DraftKings Exec Loses Appeal in Attempt to Void Non-Compete Clause
Michael Hermalyn was a senior executive at DraftKings before leaving to take an identical position at Fanatics, violating his ...
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Don't Bet Against Restrictive Covenants: Ex-DraftKings Exec Loses Non-compete Appeal
A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a former DraftKings executive's appeal of an injunction that severely restricted ...
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FTC appealing The Villages’ victory in non-compete clause battle
The Federal Trade Commission is appealing a recent victory by The Villages as it continues to wield a non-compete clause over ...
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The Growing, Troublesome Issues Around Non-Solicitation Agreements In Home Care
Comfort Keepers was fined $500,000 and forced to remove language from its contracts restricting caregivers from accepting ...
2 teams suing NASCAR ask court to allow them to compete under new charter agreement as case proceeds
The two teams suing NASCAR have asked for a court order to compete under the 2025 charter agreement as their antitrust case ...