Monthly Archives: January 2023

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EXPANDED PROTECTIONS FOR PREGNANT AND NURSING EMPLOYEES

January 9, 2023 By: Samantha J. Wood On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law an omnibus appropriations bill, which expands protections for pregnant and nursing employees under The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers (PUMP) Act. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act  The PWFA, which goes […]

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FTC PROPOSING EXPANSIVE BAN ON NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS

By:       Sally A. Piefer January 5, 2023 Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements have become relatively commonplace. However, these agreements have been under increasing attack by state legislatures across the country. President Biden also expressed that one of the items on his regulatory agenda is to eliminate all non-compete agreements except for those necessary to protect trade […]

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