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Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would bar companies from imposing non-compete clauses on their employees. What is a non-compete agreement? Non-compete agreements are legal contracts that prohibit employees from competing with their employers both during and after their employment. Historically, these agreements have been used in employment contracts
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Your boss decides the essential functions of your job. But is there a limit on what they can require of you? A court has finally weighed in. In Larry Tate v. Thomas Dart, the Seventh Circuit weighed in on a claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Larry Tate says he was refused a
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A recent decision from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals emphasizes the importance of thorough research before purchasing a company. A hotel owner is now responsible for a discrimination case tied to the previous owner. It’s a situation that could have been avoided if the company had done its homework. The Case The case begins
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