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Labor & Employment

Will Non-Compete Clauses Be No-More?

Written by Christie Del Rey-Cone and Eric Engelman The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on January 5, 2023 that would prohibit employers from entering into, or enforcing, non-compete clauses with workers. The proposed rule would broadly cover all workers, regardless of whether the worker is an employee or independent contractor, or whether the worker is paid or unpaid. The FTC’s … Continue reading Will Non-Compete Clauses Be No-More?

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Labor & Employment

President Biden Issues Executive Order Encouraging FTC to Ban or Limit Non-Compete Agreements

Written by Jeremy Mittman Last week, President Biden signed the Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy which, among other objectives intended to increase competition in a wide range of economic activity, encourages the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to ban or limit non-compete agreements. Specifically, President Biden directs the Commission to “exercise the FTC’s statutory rulemaking authority under the Federal Trade Commission Act … Continue reading President Biden Issues Executive Order Encouraging FTC to Ban or Limit Non-Compete Agreements

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