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White House Issues Call to Action Urging States to Curb Employers' Use of Non-Compete Agreements

The White House has entered the fray regarding employer use of non-compete agreements. While the Obama administration's recently issued "State Call to Action on Non-Compete Agreements" does not change current law applicable...more

11/14/2016 / Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) , Employment Contract , Human Resources Professionals , Non-Compete Agreements , Obama Administration , Restrictive Covenants , Trump Administration , Whistleblower Protection Policies

Companies Should Review Employee Agreements and Policies Following SEC's Aggressive Stance on Impediments to Whistleblowing

In two recently announced settlements, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a strict interpretation of the whistleblower protections afforded under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer...more

9/13/2016 / BlueLinx Holdings , Confidential Information , Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) , Dodd-Frank , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) , NLRB , Rule 21F , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Settlement , Whistleblower Protection Policies

Newly Enacted Defend Trade Secrets Act Requires Employers to Revise Agreements Now to Preserve Maximum Remedies

On May 11, 2016, we reported in a WSGR Alert that under the new Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), employers seeking exemplary damages or attorneys' fees in a trade secrets misappropriation action must provide employees with...more

5/25/2016 / Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) , Employment Contract , Non-Disclosure Agreement , Notice Provisions , Statutory Immunity , Whistleblower Protection Policies

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