Labor & Employment

Federal Court once again upholds enforcement of New Jersey’s Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights
Employment

Federal Court once again upholds enforcement of New Jersey’s Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights

The district has once again upheld the enforcement of New Jersey’s Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights. The decision was made in response to a challenge ...
California Court of Appeal Rules that a partial sale of business can bind the seller-owner to a noncompetition agreement
Employment

California Court of Appeal Rules that a partial sale of business can bind the seller-owner to a noncompetition agreement

In Samuelian v. Life Generations Healthcare, LLC, – Cal. App. App. App. Aug. 20, 2024), the California Court of Appeal answered two long outstanding questions ...
FTC rule declared unenforceable nationwide
Employment

FTC rule declared unenforceable nationwide

If your podcast California Employment News is something you listen to, you’re aware that the Federal Trade Commission has issued a rule which would effectively ...
Final Word on Final Rule? Texas District Court Eviscerates FTC’s Non-Compete Ban
Employment

Final Word on Final Rule? Texas District Court Eviscerates FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

On July 3, 2024, Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas entered a limited, preliminary injunction barring the ...
California Assembly Committee Re-imposes the State’s Captive Audience Ban
Employment

California Assembly Committee Re-imposes the State’s Captive Audience Ban

On 15 August 2024, the Appropriations Committee in the California State Assembly approved SB 399 with a vote of 10-3. The bill passed the Senate ...
Federal Court overturns FTC’s non-compete ban
Employment

Federal Court overturns FTC’s non-compete ban

The judge ruled that the FTC exceeded its statutory authority in making the Rule, and that the Rule violated the Administrative Procedures Act because it ...
Texas Federal Court sets aside FTC’s non-compete rule, preventing it from taking effect on September 4, 2020
Employment

Texas Federal Court sets aside FTC’s non-compete rule, preventing it from taking effect on September 4, 2020

On the 20th of August, 2024, in Ryan LLC. v. Federal Trade Commission No. 3:24-cv-00986-E (N.D. Tex. The FTC may immediately appeal the court’s decision ...
The NLRB implements its Fair Choice – Employee Voice Final Rule – Effective September 30, 2020
Employment

The NLRB implements its Fair Choice – Employee Voice Final Rule – Effective September 30, 2020

On the 26th of July 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (the “Board”) released its Fair Choice-Employee Voice Final Rule (“Final Rule”) which rescinds three ...
Florida Federal Court Enjoins FTC’s Non Competition Rule Against Plaintiff Only
Employment

Florida Federal Court Enjoins FTC’s Non Competition Rule Against Plaintiff Only

On the 14th of August 2024, in Properties of the Villages, Inc. The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, in 5:24-cv-316-TJC-PRL ...