Noncompete Agreements Are Sticking Around—but Be Careful How You Use Them
FTC's new Joint Labor Task Force is investigating noncompetes, no-poach agreements, and restrictive hiring contracts. Here's what to know.
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FTC Launches Joint Task Force to Investigate and Prosecute Non-Compete Agreements, as FTC Chairman declares the GOP a “Workers’ Party”
As Republicans regain control of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) under the Trump-Vance Administration, employers that ...
Trump FTC Seeks Pause in Court Fights on Noncompete Agreements
The Federal Trade Commission wants to pause lawsuits challenging a rule banning worker noncompete agreements as it reviews ...
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Federal Trade Commission votes to ban non-compete agreements for nearly all U.S. employees
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Non-compete agreements may soon become non-existent for nearly all employees in the U.S. after a final rule from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in a 3-2 vote from ...
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Federal Trade Commission votes to ban noncompete agreements
Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission voted to ban non-compete agreements, which for decades has barred workers from jumping to or starting competing companies. The FTC estimates 18 percent of the ...
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FTC Requests Stay of Appeals to Challenges to FTC Non-Compete Rule Citing New Administration
On March 7, 2025, lawyers for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed motions requesting a 120-day stay of the agency’s appeal of district ...
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The Trump administration is likely to ditch the noncompete ban — but others are clamping down
The Federal Trade Commission rule on noncompetes, finalized last year under the Biden administration, has met multiple court challenges. Its enforcement was halted as the courts worked through a ...
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What will Strip resorts do when noncompete agreements become illegal?
But in April the Federal Trade Commission changed its rules and announced that starting Sept. 4 all new noncompete agreements are banned. So, how would a ban impact executive hiring and moves on ...
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Federal Trade Commision
The U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission have reached a deal that allows them to proceed with antitrust investigations into the dominant roles that Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia ...