US judge denies request to block FTC rule banning noncompete agreements, impacting 20% of workforce.

From Investing.com: 2024-07-23 15:51:30

A federal judge denied a tree-trimming company’s request to block an FTC rule banning noncompete agreements. About 30 million Americans, or 20% of the workforce, have signed noncompetes. A judge in Texas blocked the rule enforcement against business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, pending legal challenges.



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