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Despite the FTC's Final Rule Banning most Employer-Employee Non-compete Clauses, it is not the death of all Non-Compete Clauses.

Non-Compete & Trade Secrets

June 26, 2024 / Richard L. Hathaway

On May 7, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") published in the Federal Register its Final Rule purportedly banning employer-employee non-compete clauses. With a few exceptions, the FTC's ban effective September 4, 2024, prohibits […]

The FTC’s Proposed Ban on Non-Compete Agreements

Articles, Law In The Workplace

February 23, 2023

Last month, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a proposed rule that, if made final, would ban nearly all non-compete agreements in the United States as part of a broader initiative to promote fair competition in the labor markets […]