Politics

Section 5: Why the FTC’s Case-by-Case Approach Beats a Noncompete Ban 

Executive Summary:   Introduction  On September 1, 2026, Representatives Scott Peters (D-CA) and Tom Kean, Jr. (R-NJ) reintroduced the Workforce Mobility Act. It focuses on “limiting employers’ ability to force employees to sign noncompete agreements except in certain cases”. This lands after the Federal Trade Commission’s own nationwide noncompete ban died in court and was formally … Continue reading →