With a proposed ban on non-competes, will NDAs be next on the chopping block?

That's a real possibility, according to some employment attorneys and regulatory experts, with the push potentially coming from state attorneys general rather than the federal government.

By Hugo Guzman | February 01, 2023 at 11:02 AM

Noncompete agreements are under assault, courtesy of the Federal Trade Commission, which rolled out a proposed ban this month. Will nondisclosure agreements be the next business tool to draw regulators' ire?

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Hugo Guzman is a reporter on ALM's in-house desk based in California, covering legal departments at disruptive technology companies, as well as labor and employment issues involving the NLRB, EEOC and other regulators. Connect with him at [email protected] today.

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