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Noncompete Extinct
by Mark W. Bakker
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a blanket ban on noncompete agreements that could radicalize post-termination protections afforded to employers.
Employers Are Budding Heads on Marijuana in the Workplace
by M. Tae Phillips and Melanie C. Cormier
As employment lawyers, we receive many questions from employers navigating marijuana legalization. Below, we answer the top three most asked questions.
Brace for Impact
by Ray Young, Jr. and Scott Hetrick
The 2021 independent contractor rule might have major impacts on employers and upend compliance issues, especially as the DOL’s definition of an independent contractor is about to change.
