As we approach the end of the first quarter in 2025, we have seen notable developments in non-compete law over the last 12 months. As the ...

A proposed ban on-compete clauses in employment contracts was a centrepiece of the budget. But what are they, how do they ...

Shifting political winds could benefit The Villages in its ongoing legal battle with the Federal Trade Commission over non-compete agreements used to keep a tight rein on sales agents.

On February 26, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the launch of a Joint Labor Task Force to “prioritize ...

Workers in childcare, construction and hairdressing are among those set to benefit from a new ban on employment non-compete ...

Last week, the FTC Chair announced formation of a task force aimed at addressing a variety of unfair labor practices, including non-compete agreements. The FTC lumped non-competes in with a number ...

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed Senate File 107, banning noncompete clauses and marking a pivotal moment in labor law ...

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Under former President Biden, then-FTC chair Lina Khan had previously pushed ... And Schlueter suggests using non-solicitation clauses instead of outright employment bans.

“There’s a lot more the FTC can do, including with competition enforcement actions,” he said. Under former President Joe Biden, the FTC sought to enact a total ban on noncompete agreements through ...

President Donald Trump's new Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson outlined the new administration's plans for antitrust enforcement and regulation.

Following Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2023 veto of a sweeping bill that would have banned non-compete agreements outright, and amid the apparent stagnation of the FTC’s efforts to prohibit them ...