New York state has progressively instituted new laws over recent years regulating how employers do business in the state. Employers in New York City should also be aware of local
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SCOTUS Cases for Employers to Watch in the October Term 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term 2024 begins Oct. 7, and at least two cases on the Court’s docket present potentially important implications for employers nationwide. This GT Alert provides…
Continue Reading SCOTUS Cases for Employers to Watch in the October Term 2024Texas Federal Court Sets Aside FTC’s Noncompete Ban
On Aug. 20, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas set aside the FTC’s noncompete ban in the Ryan matter, and it will not be permitted…
Continue Reading Texas Federal Court Sets Aside FTC’s Noncompete BanSept. 5 WEBINAR | Politics and Protest: Maintaining Workplace Harmony in Turbulent Times
Please join Greenberg Traurig and Lawyers for Israel for a CLE webinar discussing the complex legal framework of managing employees across different U.S. states within today’s political, social, and professional…
Continue Reading Sept. 5 WEBINAR | Politics and Protest: Maintaining Workplace Harmony in Turbulent TimesBIPA Update: Illinois Limits Liability and Clarifies Electronic Consent for Biometric Data Collection
On Aug. 2, 2024, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed SB 2979 into law, amending BIPA in two ways: significantly limiting potential damages and updating the Act’s definition of “written release”…
Continue Reading BIPA Update: Illinois Limits Liability and Clarifies Electronic Consent for Biometric Data CollectionMassachusetts Wage Transparency Bill Signed into Law by Gov Healey Joining Other States
Massachusetts has adopted new wage transparency requirements for employers, joining a growing list of other states and cities.
The new law contains two distinct wage transparency measures that apply depending…
Continue Reading Massachusetts Wage Transparency Bill Signed into Law by Gov Healey Joining Other StatesVirginia Appeals Court Reverses $2 Billion Trade Secret Verdict, Remands Case for New Trial
On July 30, the Court of Appeals of Virginia reversed Appian Corp.’s $2 billion trade secrets judgment against competitor Pegasystems Inc. (Pega) and remanded the case for a new trial.
Continue Reading Virginia Appeals Court Reverses $2 Billion Trade Secret Verdict, Remands Case for New TrialTipped Wage Question to Appear on Massachusetts 2024 Ballot
On June 13 in Clark v. Attorney General, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court allowed an initiative petition relating to restaurant service workers to appear on the November 2024 ballot.
Continue Reading Tipped Wage Question to Appear on Massachusetts 2024 BallotAug. 7 WEBINAR: Navigating the Noncompete Clause Ban: Planning for Potential Implementation of the FTC Final Rule
You are invited to attend the webinar, “Navigating the Noncompete Clause Ban: Planning for Potential Implementation of the FTC Final Rule,” hosted by Greenberg Traurig’s Labor & Employment group. Join…
Continue Reading Aug. 7 WEBINAR: Navigating the Noncompete Clause Ban: Planning for Potential Implementation of the FTC Final RulePennsylvania Federal Court Declines to Enjoin FTC’s Noncompete Ban
On July 23, 2024, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in ATS Tree Services, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission denied the plaintiff’s motion to enjoin and stay the FTC’s final rule…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania Federal Court Declines to Enjoin FTC’s Noncompete Ban