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Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of workers to change jobs, increasing innovation...
The following outline provides a high-level overview of the FTC’s proposed final rule : The final rule bans new noncompetes with all workers, including senior executives after the effective date...
The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $5.6 million to consumers as the result of a settlement with Ring over charges the company allowed employees and contractors to...
The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics and the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University will host the 17th Annual FTC Microeconomics Conference on November 14 and 15, 2024 in...
Administrative Law Judge Jay L. Himes will direct a scheduling conference in the matter of In re H&R Block, Inc. et al. , Docket 9427. The event is open to the public.