With certain narrow exceptions (including in connection with the sale of the “goodwill” of a business), agreements restraining competition face an uphill battle in California. As a matter of public ...

American Hospital Association thanks the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for dismissing its appeals in Ryan, LLC v. FTC, No. 24-10951 (5th Cir.), and Properties of the Villages v. FTC, No. 24-13102 ...

On October 7, 2024, the General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) issued a memorandum offering her perspective on damages employers may face when enforcing allegedly unlawful non ...

Canada’s looming non-compete ban might not spark mass job-hopping – but it’s about to make insurers rethink how they hire, ...

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U.S. District Judge Ada Brown ruled the FTC could not use its power to completely ban noncompetes. The decision immediately sparked controversy. Some ASC leaders and other healthcare providers saw the ...

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Florida recently passed a new bill on a hotly debated legal issue: non-compete bans. Several states, including California, North Dakota, and Wisconsin, currently have outright bans against these ...

The AHA Oct. 20 responded to a request for information from the Federal Trade Commission on employer noncompete agreements.

The Minnesota Attorney General's Office confirms that it is investigating employee complaints about non-compete agreements at ...

Ryan Johnson worked for a pest control company in Charleston County for seven years. When he wanted to change jobs for better pay to a different company in Columbia, he had a surprise from his former ...