On November 15, 2024, a Texas federal court issued a final decision (the “Decision”), vacating and setting aside the Department of Labor’s Overtime Rule, released in April 2024, which raised the minimum salary thresholds for...more
11/19/2024
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On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, a Texas federal trial court struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC’s”) April 23, 2024, rule banning most non-compete agreements in employment contracts (the “Non-Compete Rule”)....more
With the effective date of the FTC’s ban on non-competes looming, a federal Judge in Pennsylvania declines to issue a preliminary injunction.
A federal judge in Pennsylvania recently declined to enter an injunction...more
8/5/2024
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On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a final rule (the “Rule”) banning most non-competes for workers. The Rule becomes effective 120 days after publication in the Federal Register. Business groups...more
The Department of Labor has approved a final rule that will raise the salary threshold for overtime-exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Here are key takeaways for employers....more