Questions Remain Regarding Adequate Consideration under Illinois’ Freedom to Work Act |  Seyfarth Shaw

Questions Remain Regarding Adequate Consideration under Illinois’ Freedom to Work Act | Seyfarth Shaw

On January 1, 2022, the latest amendments to the Illinois Freedom to Work Act (“Act”) became effective. As we previously described, that Act sets forth various requirements governing restrictive covenant agreements in Illinois. Among other things, the Act codified the

NLRB Finds Its First Noncompete Target—and Its Charges Go Well Beyond an “Overbroad” Noncompete

NLRB Finds Its First Noncompete Target—and Its Charges Go Well Beyond an “Overbroad” Noncompete

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has found its first target under recent guidance issued in a memo from its General Counsel claiming that noncompete agreements may violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). According to Bloomberg Law, “[t]the NLRB’s …

Senators Release Report from Government Watchdog on the Prevalence and Economic Effects of Noncompete Agreements Amid Intensifying Federal and State Efforts to

Senators Release Report from Government Watchdog on the Prevalence and Economic Effects of Noncompete Agreements Amid Intensifying Federal and State Efforts to

On May 17, 2023, US Senator Rob Wyden (D-OR) announced the release of a long-awaited report on the US Government Accountability Office’s multi-year investigation into the use of noncompete agreements across the US labor market. In announcing the release, Senator …

DIS SHAREHOLDER ALERT: GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ROSEN LAW FIRM Encourages The Walt Disney Company Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities

DIS SHAREHOLDER ALERT: GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ROSEN LAW FIRM Encourages The Walt Disney Company Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – DIS

NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —

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Illinois Court Requires Express Delineation of Any Non-Employment Consideration for a Restrictive Covenant

Illinois Court Requires Express Delineation of Any Non-Employment Consideration for a Restrictive Covenant

For the last decade, one of the biggest issues in the Illinois noncompete law has been what constitutes adequate consideration for a post-employment restrictive covenant, apart from employment lasting at least two years after the agreement was signed. The “24 …

10,000 Lakes and .  .  .  No Noncompetitive?  Minnesota Passes Law Banning Non-Competes Effective July 1, 2023

10,000 Lakes and . . . No Noncompetitive? Minnesota Passes Law Banning Non-Competes Effective July 1, 2023

As expected, on May 24, 2023, Governor Tim Walz signed a new law banning noncompete agreement in Minnesota. The ban will be effective for such agreements entered on or after July 1, 2023.

By enacting the Omnibus Jobs, Economic Development, …

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Tupperware Brands Corporation Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Tupperware Brands Corporation Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class

New York, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – May 3, 2023) – WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Tupperware Brands Corporation TUP between March 10, 2021 and March 16, 2023both dates

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Gross Law Firm Notifies Shareholders of Rite Aid Corporation of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 19, 2023

NEW YORK, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Rite Aid Corporation.

Shareholders who purchased shares of RAD during the class listed period are encouraged to contact the firm regarding

NLRB to Release Memo Clarifying Impact of McLaren Macombs on Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Restrictions |  Seyfarth Shaw

NLRB to Release Memo Clarifying Impact of McLaren Macombs on Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Restrictions | Seyfarth Shaw

The Board sent shockwaves through employment law in its February 21, 2023, decision in Mclaren Macombwhich held that simply offers a draft settlement agreement with broad confidentiality and non-disparagement provisions violated the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”). We previously

FTC Extends Public Comment Deadline on Proposed Rule Banning Employment Non-Competes Until April 19th |  Seyfarth Shaw

FTC Extends Public Comment Deadline on Proposed Rule Banning Employment Non-Competes Until April 19th | Seyfarth Shaw

The FTC announced yesterday that it was extending the deadline to submit public comments on its proposed rule banning non-competitive employment.

With the extension, the FTC will now accept comments on the proposed rule until April 19. Originally, the deadline