Executive summary From January 1, 2025 through February 16, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission’s public posture on non-compete agreements (and closely related no-hire/no-poach restraints) was
Category: Non-Compete Agreements
Before You Quit: A Dallas Court Just Enforced a $20,000 “Training Repayment” Clause
When people think of non-compete agreements in Texas, they usually picture contracts that say “you can’t work for a competitor.” But employers often use something
FTC’s New Focus on Non-Compete and Labor Agreements
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s efforts to ban all non-compete agreements flopped under the Biden administration last year. So, non-compete agreements are still legal. HOWEVER,
Noncompete agreements aren’t going anywhere – What to know before you sign one
By now, you have probably heard that a federal court in Texas stopped the ban on non-compete agreements from going into effect on September 4th.
The Feds Vote Next Week Whether to Ban Non-Compete Agreements
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission announced that a special meeting will take place on April 23rd, next Tuesday, during which the commission members will vote
What Do Hospital Non-Compete Agreements Look Like in Texas?
Many major hospital chains in Texas require their physicians to sign non-compete agreements. Despite all the talk about how the federal government is going to