Members and supporters of Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community march through Budapest, amid an increasingly hostile environment for sexual minorities led by the country’s right-wing government, on Saturday, July 23, 2022. ANNA SZILAGYI / AP Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday, March 18, passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify … Read more
By Greg Care There are some more developments that are signaling the soon-to-be demise of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rule banning nearly all employment non-compete provisions nationwide. As I have predicted, the FTC is now all but saying that it will abandon the defense of the rule. However, the agency is not giving all … Read more
Eve Hill was quoted as a legal authority in The New York Times about possible discrimination against people with disabilities in scientific research grants as a result of President Trump’s executive order. The New York Times reported that a postdoctoral researcher learned that his application for a National Institute of Health (NIH) grant, studying the … Read more
Partner Greg Care was quoted on how the 2024 Presidential election results could impact the FTC’s rule banning most employment non-compete clauses in several media outlets, including Legal Dive – whose story was also picked up by Yahoo Finance – Radio Ink Magazine, Daily Dot, and employment agency Staffing Industry Analysts. The Legal Dive and … Read more
By Greg Care As we’ve discussed in prior blog posts, there is an ongoing legal fight over the fate of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rule banning nearly all employment non-compete provisions nationwide. The two fronts of this fight remain—for now—in the appellate courts of the Fifth Circuit (Ryan LLC v. Federal Trade Commission, No. … Read more
