25 Jul, 2024 PA Federal Court Upholds FTC Authority to Ban Noncompete Agreements By Peter Spanos The US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has issued a ruling upholding the FTC's authority to issue the broad ban...
08 Jul, 2024 Federal Judge Halts FTC Ban on Noncompetes By Peter Spanos On Wednesday, July 3, a federal district judge in Texas ruled that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is “likely to succeed on the merits” of...
02 Jul, 2024 New Supreme Court Decision Could Spell Trouble for the FTC's Non-Compete Ban By Joe English On June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court released a decision throwing out the so-called Chevron deference doctrine…and that could mean big...
04 Oct, 2023 Kaiser Permanente Health Care Workers Strike: Not Just Pay and Benefits By Peter Spanos Strikes by unionized health care workers and physicians have been comparatively rare in all states except California for decades....
15 Sep, 2023 United Auto Workers Begin Strategic Strikes By Peter Spanos When union contracts at all three Detroit-based automobile and pickup truck manufacturers expired at midnight on September 14, the United...
25 Aug, 2023 NLRB Reinstates "Ambush Election" Rules By Peter Spanos The National Labor Relations Board has issued a Final Rule restoring the rapid union representation procedures that were adopted during...
17 Aug, 2023 Fifty-Nine Taylor English Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America By Taylor English ATLANTA, August 17, 2023 – Taylor English Duma is pleased to announce that 59 attorneys were recognized in 44 practice areas in the 2024...
15 Aug, 2023 EEOC Proposes Expansive Regulations for Pregnant Workers Fairness Act By Peter Spanos The EEOC's proposed regulations to implement the protections of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ("PWFA") are published and open for...
09 Aug, 2023 OSHA Moves Ahead on Heat Stress Safety Standard By Peter Spanos Regulations promulgated by OSHA currently do not include a specific standard for preventing occupational heat stress exposure. However,...
07 Aug, 2023 "NLRB Ruling Foreshadows Scrutiny of Workplace Civility, Social Media Rules," HR Dive By Taylor English In a recent article for HR Dive, partner Peter Spanos discusses the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) recent decision that has...
03 Aug, 2023 NLRB Again Reinvents Rules for Employer Policies Under National Labor Relations Act By Peter Spanos The NLRB's standards for whether employer policies restrict employee rights to "protected concerted activity" under Section 7 of the...
01 Aug, 2023 Will New York Ban All Non-Compete Agreements? By Peter Spanos The New York legislature passed a statute on June 20, 2023 that, if signed into law by the Governor, will ban all forms of non-compete...