A non-compete between a recruiting company and its former senior talent acquisition manager is enforceable, but the company lost its bid for a preliminary injunction because it failed to show all four necessary elements, a Fairfax Circuit judge has ruled. ...

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The title of the Biden administration’s July 9 executive order on “Promoting Competition in the American Economy” is unlikely to set off alarm bells. After all, “more competition” conjures images of new jobs, better wages and prices for consumers, and ...

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The Great Resignation is coming. Unprecedented numbers of employees are expected to change jobs, and more than half of them will take confidential company information. Worse, 40 percent of them will use that information at their new job. Companies frequently ...

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