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18Mar

Non-Competes and Severance Agreements: How Recent Changes May Affect Your Business

3/18/2023| Reference Number : 259.198| Legal, Human Resources | Non-Compete, Severance Agreements, Federal Trade Commission, Non-Compete Ban | | Return|

In recent months, the legal landscape regarding employee non-competes and non-disparagement terms in severance agreements has evolved significantly at the national level. In the past, these have been important tools that help employers maintain and protect their competitive business information and settle disputes with certain employees. However, recent decisions of federal regulatory agencies and administrative bodies could change the viability of these tools. Continue reading for more details on what these changes are and how they may affect school bus contractors.

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