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FTC, Justice Department, and European Commission Hold Third U.S.- EU Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue
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Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan, the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter, and Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager of the European...
FTC and Justice Department to Hold Annual Spring Enforcers Summit
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division will cohost the second Spring Enforcers Summit on Monday, March 27th. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan and...
FTC Takes Action Against Another Company That Imposed Harmful Noncompete Restrictions on Its Workers
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The Federal Trade Commission ordered manufacturing company Anchor Glass Container Corp. to drop noncompete restrictions that it imposed on its workers, the fourth time this year that the agency has...
FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Michigan-Based Security Companies to Drop Noncompete Restrictions That They Imposed on Workers
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized consent orders settling charges that two affiliated Michigan-based security companies and their owners illegally imposed...
Prudential Security, et al., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
2210026
Case Status
Pending
FTC Extends Public Comment Period on Its Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses Until April 19
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The Federal Trade Commission voted to extend the public comment period for its proposed new rule to ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers. With the extension, the FTC will now be...
FTC Approves Final Orders Requiring Two Glass Container Manufacturers to Drop Noncompete Restrictions That They Imposed on Workers
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized consent orders settling charges that two glass container manufacturers, O-I Glass, Inc. and Ardagh Group S.A. illegally...
Ardagh Group, et al., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
2110182
Case Status
Pending
O-I Glass, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
2110182
Case Status
Pending
FTC to Host Forum on February 16 Examining Its Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Restrictions
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a public forum on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to prohibit employers from imposing harmful noncompete restrictions on their workers. WHEN: Thursday...
FTC Releases Final Agenda for Feb. 16 Public Forum on Its Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Restrictions
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The Federal Trade Commission released the final agenda for the agency’s February 16 forum examining the FTC’s proposed rule to prohibit employers from imposing harmful noncompete restrictions on their...
FTC to Host Public Forum Examining Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a public forum on Thursday, February 16 examining the FTC’s proposed rule to prohibit employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers, and providing an...
FTC Asks Federal Court to Hold ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli in Contempt
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The Federal Trade Commission asked a federal judge to hold “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli in contempt for failing to provide the FTC with information needed to determine whether he is violating a...
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition
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The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers, a widespread and often exploitative practice that suppresses wages, hampers...
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Concerning the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Non-Compete Clause Rule
Date
By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P201200
Statement of Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro M. Bedoya Concerning the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Non-Compete Clause Rule
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By
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Former Commissioner;
Alvaro Bedoya, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P201200
Federal Register Notice
Non-Compete Clause Rulemaking
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Overview About one in five American workers—approximately 30 million people—are bound by a non-compete clause and are thus restricted from pursuing better employment opportunities. A non-compete...
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Matter of Prudential Security
Date
By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
2110026
File
FTC Cracks Down on Companies That Impose Harmful Noncompete Restrictions on Thousands of Workers
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The Federal Trade Commission has taken legal action against three companies and two individuals, forcing them to drop noncompete restrictions that they imposed on thousands of workers. Drawing from...
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