State may ban non-compete agreements for doctors, nurses
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania may ban non-compete agreements for health care workers, ridding the commonwealth of most restrictions on where doctors and nurses can work. The legislation passed the House in May and awaits action in the Senate. House Bill 1633, sponsored by Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Pittsburgh, would make non-competes void and unenforceable for […]
FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements for Employers, Chamber of Commerce Sues to Block It
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has banned nearly all non-compete employment agreements that prohibit workers from leaving for competing companies or starting their own companies. The ban passed by a narrow 3-2 vote on Tuesday after the commission received more than 26,000 public comments, some of which were mentioned by Commissioner Lina Khan. “We have […]
How US changes to ‘noncompete’ agreements and overtime pay could affect workers
The Federal Trade Commission passed a resolution this week banning non-compete agreements, and the Biden administration finalized rules that would make more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay. Starting July 1, employers will be required to pay overtime to salaried workers in certain managerial, executive and professional positions who make less than $43,888 a year. […]
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements
Voted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Tuesday’s 3-2 vote bans noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of employees from working for competitors or starting competing businesses after leaving their jobs. From fast food workers to CEOs, the FTC estimates 18% of the US workforce Approximately 30 million people are covered by non-compete agreements. […]
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements despite business groups’ vow to sue
U.S. companies will no longer be able to prevent employees from taking jobs at competitors under rules approved by a federal agency on Tuesday, but the rules are certain to be challenged in court. The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to pass a resolution banning measures known as “noncompete agreements,” which prohibit employees […]
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements: What to know
The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban most non-compete agreements, marking a watershed moment for American workers facing an uncertain future. These common agreements currently prohibit employees from leaving their jobs to work for a competitor or start a competing business. The new rules will prevent companies from using them in the future […]
How Should Believers Navigate Prenuptial Agreements?
An engagement is a pivotal moment in a couple’s life, and it comes with a lot of excitement and anticipation. But this bright moment can be shattered by the words, “Will you say ‘I do’ until we break up before marriage?”It doesn’t really have anything nice ring in addition. So what is premarital sex? How […]
Red State Bans ‘Sister City’ Agreements With Adversarial Countries After DCNF Exposes Chinese Communist Influence
Following an investigation by the Daily Caller News Foundation, Indiana prohibits local governments from entering into cooperative agreements with agencies or governments based in “foreign hostile countries,” including China. Passed and enacted by the state legislature House Bill 1120The bill would prohibit counties, cities, towns, and townships in the state from entering into cooperative agreements […]
India to Banks: No More Exclusive Credit Card Agreements – PYMNTS.com
India is asking its banks to end exclusive arrangements with credit card networks. of reserve bank of india (RBI) – the country’s central bank and banking supervisory body – announced the move on its website on Wednesday (March 6), saying it had concluded that some of these partnerships were not something it could deliver. Appropriate […]
Congress must pass measure extending vital Central Pacific agreements
As Congress races to meet an early March federal funding deadline, Bipartisan Compact of Free Association Amendment Act It should be part of the fiscal year 2024 spending package. This important bill would provide funding for the agreement between the two countries. United States and Freely Associated States (FAS) — Palau, Marshall Islands, Micronesia — […]