FTC bans noncompetes | The Hill
The FTC estimates that 18% of the U.S. workforce is subject to non-compete agreements.That’s about it 30 million There are people ranging from fast food workers to CEOs. Once the final rule goes into effect, it will be prohibited. new non-compete agreement. Companies would also be required to terminate existing non-compete agreements for most employees. […]
Kansas higher education board bans DEI statements for hiring and admissions
Kansas’s institutions of higher education will no longer be able to require diversity, equity, and inclusion statements from prospective students or staff, according to a measure approved by the state’s higher education board Wednesday. Following pressure from state lawmakers, the Kansas Board of Regents amended the Board Policy Statement on Diversity and Multiculturalism to bar […]
Third South Dakota tribal nation bans Noem from reservation
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has become the third tribal nation to ban Kristi Noem (R) of South Dakota from its reservation. On Wednesday, the Standing Rock Tribal Council accused Noem of “racial harassment” at a town hall event, alleging that some tribal leaders “personally benefit” from Mexican drug cartel activity on the reservation. The […]
YouTube, Substack, Vimeo Bans Eli Steele’s Documentary Exploring San Francisco Anti-Semitism
A 38-minute documentary from filmmaker Eli Steele. kill americaThe film, which investigated anti-Semitism in the San Francisco area after the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel, was banned from YouTube, Substack, and Vimeo due to questionable instances of “copyright infringement.” Eli Steele creates documentary highlighting how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in San Francisco’s […]
Disney guests who lie about disabilities to cut long lines will face lifetime bans from both parks
The happiest place on earth is to bring the hammer down. Walt Disney World on Tuesday updated its policies to crack down on guests who lie about having a disability in an effort to reduce the park’s notoriously long lines. Anyone caught cheating on the Disability Access Services (DAS) program will be permanently banned from […]
NAIA Bans Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) on Monday approved a measure to prevent men who identify as women from participating in women’s sports. The NAIA President’s Council passed this historic legislation by a vote of 20-0 with no opposition. The new ban on transgender athletes replaces an old ban that only covered postseason competition, […]
LGBTQ-themed books most targeted by bans, says American Library Association
More than half of the most challenging library books in 2023 include LGBTQ themes or characters, the American Library Association (ALA) announced Monday. Genderqueer, a 2019 graphic novel about Maia Kobabe’s exploration of gender identity and sexuality, topped the organization’s list of the 10 most challenging titles for the third year in a row. Her […]
RETRACTED: White House Bans Religious Easter Eggs From Art Contest
Retraction notice: Following the publication of this article, the Daily Caller became aware of additional context that undercut the central assertion of this article and its newsworthiness. The ban of religious symbolism on eggs as part of the White House Easter egg activities has been longstanding, dating back decades, and the Biden administration did not […]
Wisconsin voters approve bans on private funding for elections
Wisconsin voters approved a pair of Republican-led constitutional amendments on Tuesday that will change how elections are conducted in one of the country’s most politically competitive states. One measure will bar state and local governments from using private funds to conduct elections, while the other mandates that only election officials can carry out election-related tasks. Voters […]
House Bans Use of Microsoft AI Copilot Due to Security Concerns
The US House of Representatives has strictly banned the use of Microsoft’s AI-based chatbot CoPilot by Congressional staff, citing potential security risks. Axios report The US House of Representatives is taking a strong stance against the use of Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbot CoPilot by Congressional staff. The decision comes amid growing concerns about data security and […]