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Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Lina Khan, the Federal Trade Commission’s chair, announced the ban. Graeme Jennings/Pool via AP by Raymond Hogler, Colorado State University Most American workers are hired “at...

FTC moves to ban non compete agreements; how labor deals will be impacted

Adobe Stock Photo The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a major stride towards reshaping the landscape of labor agreements in the United States by...

Starbucks seeks Supreme Court protection from being ordered to rehire baristas who say they were fired for union-promoting activities

by Michael Z. Green, Texas A&M University What factors must a court consider when the National Labor Relations Board requests an order requiring an employer...

Employees have a right to express support for Black Lives Matter while they’re on the job, according to a historic labor board decision

by Michael Z. Green, Texas A&M University A Home Depot store violated labor law when it disciplined Antonio Morales, the National Labor Relations Board ruled...

Why is free time still so elusive?

Spending free time in the city. Adobe Stock Image by Gary Cross, Penn State There have been massive gains in productivity over the past century. So why...

Millions of women are working during menopause, but US law isn’t clear on employees’ rights or employers’ obligations

by Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia; Bridget J. Crawford, Pace University , and Emily Gold Waldman, Pace University While she was interviewing Jennifer Aniston...

Millions of women are working during menopause, but US law isn’t clear on employees’ rights or employers’ obligations

Hot flashes can happen anywhere, including at work. Aleksei Morozov/iStock via Getty Images Plus by Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia; Bridget J. Crawford, Pace University ,...

FTC prepares to ban ‘noncompete agreements’ – what they are and why low-wage workers are increasingly required to sign them

It’s estimated that over one-third of all private companies require their employees to sign noncompete clauses. wera Rodsawang/Moment via Getty Images by Raymond Hogler, Colorado State...

Starbucks’ caffeinated anti-union efforts may leave a bitter taste – but are they legal?

by John Logan, San Francisco State University Good news greeted Starbucks workers on May 3, 2022, in the shape of a promise of new pay...

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