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We reexamine oral arguments and issues surrounding a case that could dramatically change how Congress may empower regulatory agencies to promulgate regulations and fund and operate their programs.
This review-and-repeal effort prioritizes the evaluation of the lawfulness of existing regulations in light of 10 recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
The RFI invites public comment on issues or concerns regarding regulations that can operate to exclude new market participants, protect dominant incumbents and predetermine economic winners and losers.
The formation of the Task Force comes just weeks after the Commission issued guidelines explaining how it will assess whether business practices affecting workers violate the antitrust laws.
The formation of the Task Force comes just weeks after the Commission issued guidelines explaining how it will assess whether business practices affecting workers violate the antitrust laws.
What does the President's executive order revoking Equal Employment Opportunity mean for employers?
In its brief, the FTC asserts that the Federal Trade Commission Act grants it authority to issue substantive rules defining unfair methods of competition, including the ban on noncompetes.
The FTC has argued on appeal that a district court impermissibly divested the commission of its core statutory authority to prevent the use of unfair methods of competition.
Following a nationwide injunction on the FTC’s ban on noncompete agreements, appeals courts – and likely the Supreme Court – will rule on the critical issues underpinning the validity of FTC authority.
As clear guidance to employers, the court’s ruling provides that an employee cannot if the employee is evaluated by a health care provider and obtains FMLA certification regarding the condition after the fact.
An employment discrimination case will have the Supreme Court review whether reverse discrimination for claims require a “higher” burden when the employee is a non-minority.
In a decision impacting employers and employees nationwide, a federal judge prohibited the FTC’s enforcement of its ban on noncompete agreements -- scheduled to take effect on Sept. 4, 2024.
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