Member Jen Rubin is joined by Member Natalie Groot for a practical conversation on non-disparagement clauses. This episode is part of a series of conversations designed to help employers navigate workplace changes and...more
8/27/2025
/ Breach of Contract ,
Contract Terms ,
Defamation ,
Employee Rights ,
Employment Contract ,
Employment Policies ,
NLRA ,
Non-Disparagement Provisions ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Risk Management ,
Unenforceable Contract Terms ,
Workplace Communication
Member Jen Rubin is joined by Member Natalie Groot for a practical conversation on non-disparagement clauses. This episode is part of a series of conversations designed to help employers navigate workplace changes and...more
In a closely watched decision, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in Miele v. Foundation Medicine, Inc. clarified that the Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act (MNAA) (G.L. c. 149, § 24L) does not apply to...more
6/27/2025
/ Breach of Contract ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Employee Rights ,
Employment Contract ,
Employment Litigation ,
MA Supreme Judicial Court ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State Labor Laws
In the past several years, there has been significant movement in the non-competition space in a number of states (with change on the federal level potentially on the horizon). One such place with significant movement has...more
On December 1, 2017, two weeks after being sworn in, NLRB General Counsel Peter Robb issued his first GC Memorandum. When the General Counsel’s office changes hands from one party to the other, some disruption is expected....more
12/22/2017
/ Browning-Ferris Industries of California Inc. ,
Duty to Disclose ,
Employee Handbooks ,
Employment Contract ,
Joint Employers ,
NLRB ,
NLRB General Counsel ,
Policy Memorandums ,
Protected Concerted Activity ,
Purple Communications ,
Raytheon ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Rescission ,
Revocation ,
Specialty Healthcare ,
Succession Planning ,
Unfair Labor Practices ,
Unions ,
Wage and Hour ,
Weingarten Rights