FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from the Federal Trade Commission that would have made it easier for employees to quit a job and work for a competitor.

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National40 articles from 22 sources across the spectrum· Updated Aug 21, 2024

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Left

2 viewpoints
CNNLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

US judge strikes down Biden administration ban on worker ‘noncompete’ agreements

NPRLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

Federal judge throws out U.S. ban on noncompetes

Center

10 viewpoints
Ran by 7 outlets· ABC 30 Fresno, ABC 7 Chicago, +5 more
ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge

Ran by 7 outlets· FOX 5 New York, Fox7 Austin, +5 more
FOX 5 New YorkCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

Fox7 AustinCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

FOX 4 DallasCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

KTVU San FranciscoCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

The ColumbianCenter· Aug 21, 2024

FTC ban on worker non-compete deals blocked by federal judge

ForbesCenter· Aug 21, 2024

Texas Judge Strikes Down Federal Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· WHEC Rochester, WTOP Washington DC
WHEC RochesterCenter· Aug 21, 2024

FTC's bid to ban noncompete agreements rejected by federal judge in Texas

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Aug 21, 2024

FTC’s bid to ban noncompete agreements rejected by federal judge in Texas

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5 viewpoints
New York PostLean Right· Aug 21, 2024

Judge strikes down Biden admin ban on noncompete agreements: ‘Arbitrary and capricious’

FortuneLean Right· Aug 21, 2024

Federal judge derails FTC's sweeping ban on non-compete agreements

Washington TimesLean Right· Aug 21, 2024

Federal judge in Texas rejects FTC’s bid to ban noncompete agreements

MyNorthwestLean Right· Aug 21, 2024· ran in 3 outlets

FTC's bid to ban noncompete agreements rejected by federal judge in Texas

Hot AirRight· Aug 21, 2024

Federal Judge Tosses FTC Ban on Non-Compete Agreements

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International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

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3 articles
EngadgetLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

Texas judge blocks the FTC from enforcing its ban on noncompete agreements

VarietyLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

Judge Strikes Down FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Employment Agreements, Calling It ‘Arbitrary and Capricious’

GizmodoLeft· Aug 21, 2024

A Federal Judge Just Struck Down the FTC’s Ban on Non-Competes

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