On August 20, 2024, U.S. District Judge Ada Brown of the Northern District of Texas issued her much-anticipated final decision in Ryan LLC and Chamber of Commerce et al v. Federal Trade Commission, and set aside the FTC’s...more
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission issued its long-awaited Final Non-Compete Clause Rule, which operates to ban most post-employment non-compete agreements between employers and their workers. However, the Final...more
As we discussed last year, on July 9, 2021, President Biden issued an “Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy” in which he encouraged the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) to “curtail the unfair use...more
Just as homeowners are encouraged to reach out before digging in their yard to make sure there are no buried dangers, employers are also encouraged to do their due diligence before burrowing into the ground searching for a...more
Lawsuits alleging Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) violations continue to be among the more “popular” filings in federal district courts, with over 6,500 such cases filed between December 2019 and December 2020. Perhaps the...more