Help! Are Noncompetes and Confidentiality Agreements Still Valid?

Help! Are Noncompetes and Confidentiality Agreements Still Valid?

In January, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a ban on noncompete clauses typically found in employee covenant agreements. Separately, in February, the National Labor Relations Board (the NLRB) issued a ruling overturning nondisparagement clauses typically found in separation/severance agreements. These recent rulings have employers wondering whether their current agreements are still in effect and what to do.

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