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Legal Challenges Pile Up Against FTC’s New Noncompete Ban

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However, the outcome of this legal battle remains uncertain and could have profound implications for the landscape of employment in the U.S. An implementation of the rule would see the workforce ramping up competition for skilled talent due to rival companies making new offers for top performers.

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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates? The case, EEOC v. ISS Facility Services, Inc.,

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U.S. Labor Agency Pushes For Reopening 23 Starbucks Stores Amid Unionization Dispute

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stores vote to unionize since 2021, amidst over 100 complaints lodged against the company for purportedly engaging in illegal anti-union practices. This legal challenge coincides with Starbucks releasing a shareholder-requested report on its labor practices, conducted by an independent consultant. The post U.S.

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U.S. Bans Non-Compete Agreements, Sparks Lawsuit Over Landmark Change To Employee Rights

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On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to implement a ban on employee non-compete agreements — impacting millions of workers across the U.S. These contracts have been a common practice to prevent talented employees from moving to rival firms and sharing company insights.

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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

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All companies should have a business continuity plan in place to protect themselves from unforeseen challenges. Data published in the PwC Global Crisis and Resilience Survey 2023 reveals that 91% of companies have experienced at least one event, other than the pandemic, that has “disrupted their business in the last two years.”

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Judge Greenlights Class Action Suit Against Tesla Alleging Systemic Racial Discrimination

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However, the forthcoming trial, set to commence in October, will further examine these claims, alongside a separate trial involving similar allegations by a California state civil rights agency. The collective legal action could have far-reaching implications for Tesla, potentially impacting its reputation and financial standing.

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6 Tips On How To Start A Successful Work-From-Home Recruitment Agency

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Starting any form of job or a business never has a foolproof guide but if you're an aspiring entrepreneur who is interested in the recruitment industry and wants to start your own recruitment agency, then you've definitely landed on the right article. Discover Your Niche To start with, you must decide the kind of niche you want to focus on.