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Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast Episode: A Close Look at the Federal Trade Commission’s Proposal to Ban Non-Compete Agreements [Video]

With one Republican Commissioner dissenting, the FTC has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would ban non-compete agreements between employers and workers nationwide, both prospectively and retroactively. If...more

2/22/2023 / Consumer Financial Products , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Non-Compete Agreements , Proposed Rules

FTC seeks to ban non-compete agreements

Following an announcement last year that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) would use Section 5 of the FTC Act to aggressively police conduct it deems unfair (see our Legal Alert), the Agency kicked off the new year with two...more

1/10/2023 / Contract Terms , Employment Contract , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , FTC Act , Non-Compete Agreements , Proposed Rules , Public Comment , Restrictive Covenants , Section 5

Federal Trade Commission Seeks to Ban Non-Compete Agreements

Summary - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) kicked off the new year with two actions aimed at banning non-compete agreements between employers and workers. On January 5, the FTC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...more

1/9/2023 / Employment Contract , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , FTC Act , Non-Compete Agreements , Proposed Rules , Public Comment , Restrictive Covenants , Section 5 , Unfair Competition

FTC Seeks to Ban Noncompete Agreements

Following the Federal Trade Commission’s announcement late last year that the Agency would use Section 5 of the FTC Act to police aggressively conduct it deems unfair (see our Legal Alert), the Agency kicked off the New Year...more

1/9/2023 / Employment Contract , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , FTC Act , Non-Compete Agreements , Proposed Rules , Restrictive Covenants , Section 5

Chamber of Commerce Questions the Criminality of Employee No-Poach Agreements

Whether employee no-poach agreements are illegal per se is being tested in a criminal case, U.S. v. Surgical Care Affiliates LLC et al., drawing the attention of many interested parties, including the United States Chamber of...more

4/12/2021 / Antitrust Division , Antitrust Violations , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Hiring & Firing , No-Poaching

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