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UPDATE 2-US bans worker 'noncompete' agreements as business groups vow to sue
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday approved a rule to ban agreements commonly signed by workers not to join their employers' rivals or launch competing businesses, which it says limit ...
FTC poised to ban noncompetes, making it easier for workers to quit
CBS News· 3 hours agoFederal regulators on Tuesday enacted a nationwide ban on new noncompete agreements, which keep...
FTC votes to ban noncompete clauses that bar employees from working for competitors
NBC Connecticut· 14 minutes agoThe Federal Trade Commission voted to enact a nationwide ban against noncompete agreements....
Farmers tell FTC to block Iowa Fertilizer Co. sale to Koch amid consolidation concerns
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoSeveral of the roughly 100 Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri residents attending the Iowa Farmers Union...
Federal Trade Commission bars ‘noncompete’ agreements for US employees
Federal Times· 36 minutes agoU.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a...
FTC poised to shake up health care
Politico· 1 day agoThe commission proposed the ban in January 2023 and received more than 26,000 comments from the public. FTC Chair Lina Khan has said freedom to change...
Politicians Helped Kill Amazon's Roomba Deal
Reason.com via Yahoo Finance· 11 hours agoLawmakers—led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.)—penned a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan in September 2022, advocating that "the FTC should use its...
Jon Stewart criticizes media for covering Donald Trump’s hush money case like it's O.J. Simpson's...
Decider· 4 hours agoJon Stewart is coming after media pundits for sensationalizing Donald Trump‘s ongoing trial. The...
FTC Rule Barring Non-Compete Agreements Likely Will Fail
Forbes· 16 hours agoIn a significant move, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule on April 23 by a 3-2 vote,...
F.T.C. Sues to Block $8.5 Billion Fashion Merger
New York Times· 1 day agoThe deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and the parent of Michael Kors, Capri Holdings, is intended to create a U.S. luxury group to compete with the...