FTC bans noncompete agreements — what Louisville experts say you should know
The final FTC noncompete rule, slated to go into effect in 120 days, will be met with legal challenges that will take time to play out......»»
New FTC Rule Bans ‘Noncompete’ Agreements for Most Employees
U.S. companies would no longer be.....»»
Optum agrees to Oregon lawmakers" demands not to enforce noncompete agreements
A group of eight lawmakers last month asked the UnitedHealth not to enforce restrictive contract language, after constituents said a Eugene clinic and its owners "abandoned them.".....»»
What employers need to know about the FTC noncompete ban
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a rule that would ban noncompete agreements. Here's what employers need to know about the ban......»»
Five things: Noncompetes, Southie biotechs, highest-paid bank CEOs, and the last day of class
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday. The Federal Trade Commission's decision to ban noncompete agreements at the national level triggered an immediate — yet wholly expected.....»»
How US changes to ‘noncompete’ agreements and overtime pay could affect workers
For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. NEW YORK — For millions .....»»
Oregon lawmakers implore Optum to drop physician noncompete agreements
Lawmakers say Oregon Medical Group patients feel "abandoned' have 'nowhere to turn' after Optum acquisition......»»
Lawyers weigh in on how the federal ban on noncompetes will affect Massachusetts
Why are certain "senior executives" still subject to noncompete? What happened after California banned such agreements? Is the case going up to the Supreme Court? Local attorneys have the answers......»»
The FTC is fighting for your right to job-hop
The FTC approved a nationwide ban on noncompete agreements.....»»
Businesses face "seismic shift" after FTC bans noncompetes. Here"s what they should do next.
The FTC has finalized a sweeping ban on noncompete clauses. Here's what businesses should do now......»»
A new variant of coronavirus has sparked panic and travel bans - but experts say COVID-19 vaccines should still work against it. Here"s why.
Here's what you need to know about the new coronavirus st.....»»
Executive Insights: Workforce Development 2020
The labor environment in Greater Louisville is challenging. That's no secret to local businesses. But what opportunities and programs exist that can help our region's employers? We gathered four experts to talk about ways to move the needle and help .....»»
Noncompete clauses more common, even in low-paying jobs
More workers are being asked to sign noncompete agreements, especially those in lower-paying jobs. A recent study by the Economic Policy Institute discovered 50 percent of U.S. businesses ask at least some of their employees to sign noncompete .....»»
Aging Care Table of Experts 2019
The aging care industry plays a vital role in the Greater Louisville area economy. Hundreds of local companies operate in this space, and indications are that the economic potential of aging related businesses will only continue to grow as more of the pop.....»»
U of L, tech industry experts to explore AI in new partnership
The University of Louisville is teaming up with business leaders to launch Artificial Intelligence Innovation Consortium, a first-of-its kind alliance for the city. The consortium, known as the AIIC, will bring together thought leaders to explore .....»»
California bans ‘lunch shaming’ of K-12 schoolchildren whose parents are behind on cafeteria bills
California is now the largest state to ban separate school meals for students who have unpaid lunch tabs, but experts say this is just one way to help low-income students......»»
There"s been a 62% spike in people getting prenups, and experts say it"s being driven by millennials
Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Millennials are increasingly interested in signing prenuptial agreements before getting married, research says. Later marriages, less "concrete" assets, and the equalization o.....»»
Texas House bill seeks to end noncompete agreements for oil, gas workers
A bill in the Texas House of Representatives proposes to end noncompete agreements for oil and gas workers. The House Energy Resources committee held a hearing March 25 to consider House Bill 1522, which would make it unlawful for staffing agencies.....»»
Texas House bill looks to end noncompetes for oil and gas workers
A bill in the Texas House of Representatives proposes to end noncompete agreements for oil and gas workers. The House Energy Resources committee will hold a hearing March 25 to consider House Bill 1522, which would make it unlawful for staffing agencies.....»»
Jimenez attorneys seek to dismiss Edwards Group lawsuit
The attorneys allege their client, the former managing director of The Edwards Group, never signed noncompete agreements with all of the plaintiffs in the case......»»
Russia Is Arresting Jehovah’s Witnesses and Holding Them in Lengthy Pre-trial Detention, Group Says
International human rights experts argue that Russia’s persecution of the Jehovah’s Witnesses is in violation of international human rights agreements......»»