On Tuesday, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union posted on X that the organization strongly supports the FTC's choice to ban "abusive non-compete clauses," calling it "a big win for ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission today released its final rules addressing non-compete clauses ... a ban. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, an advocate for free enterprise, vowed to sue the FTC ...

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 ...

As Republicans regain control of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) under the Trump-Vance Administration, employers that ...

A ban on noncompete clauses could raise workers’ wages by an estimated $400 billion, according to the FTC. But employers argue it could put trade secrets at risk. WSJ explains the ban ...

The FTC’s decision to ban noncompete clauses created huge waves in the business community when it was announced last month. While the reaction from business groups has been swift (with federal ...

Analysis: Remaining Republicans don't like the right to repair, non-compete clause ban, or some social media moderation ...

The FTC estimates that noncompete clauses cover about 30 million workers in the United States. An exception to the new ban is that existing noncompete ... that employees will use the knowledge gained ...

FTC's new Joint Labor Task Force is investigating noncompetes, no-poach agreements, and restrictive hiring contracts. Here's what to know.

The FTC's ban on noncompetes ... how this potential ban could affect you. Noncompete agreements, also known as restrictive covenants or noncompetition agreements, are clauses in employment ...

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I have never used an actual signed employment contract, but wonder if I can have a noncompete clause, limiting an employee ... Q: How does this affect non- or low-skilled workers?