By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the country’s largest business lobby, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to strike down a federal agency’s near-total ban on employers requiring workers to sign agreements not to join rivals or launch competing businesses. The Chamber’s lawsuit in federal court in Tyler, Texas, alleges that the […]
The Biden administration has issued a nationwide ban on the ability of employers to make their workers sign noncompete agreements, a move regulators said would help boost employee pay but which is set to be challenged in court by business groups. In a ruling Tuesday afternoon, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said noncompete clauses would […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court. The Federal Trade Commission voted Tuesday 3-2 to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from […]
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been accused by a U.S. labor agency of requiring employees who were laid off or fired from the rocket and satellite maker to sign unlawful agreements barring them from disparaging the company and joining class-action lawsuits against it. The complaint, filed late Wednesday by a National […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed separate security deals with the prime ministers of Italy and Canada on Saturday, as a group of Western leaders was in Kiev to express their solidarity on the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Ukraine is definitely stronger now than it was two years ago,” Zelensky wrote in a […]
Both Canada and Italy have signed agreements on security assistance with Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Feb. 24. The U.K., Germany, Denmark, and France have already signed similar agreements based on a pledge made by the Group of Seven (G7) last July to help Ukraine repel Russia’s aggression. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and […]
The Office of the President of Ukraine has published the full texts of the bilateral security cooperation agreements with Canada and Italy that were signed in Kyiv on 24 February. Source: European Pravda Details: The Canada-Ukraine security agreement comprises eight sections, which outline its goals, the consultation process that will take place if one of […]
Ukraine has coordinated bilateral security agreements with a few more states apart from those already signed with the UK, France and Germany. Source: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an interview shown in the broadcast of the 24/7 newscast following the results of the Munich Security Conference Quote: “There are three agreements. Today we have had […]
CAMBRIDGE − The Guernsey County commissioners recently approved two roadway use and maintenance agreements for pipeline construction projects. The first agreement is with EAP Ohio for the site/pad named Bass GY CEN in Center Township. The operator wants to use a 0.93 mile section of County Road 40 (Old National Road) beginning at the intersection […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that the UK has become the first country to sign a bilateral security agreement with Ukraine, and the Ukrainian government will further pursue this approach with other countries. Source: Zelenskyy on Facebook Quote from Zelenskyy: “The Ukraine-UK security agreement provides us with confidence as we defend ourselves against Russian […]
After signing a security agreement with Britain, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is hoping for similar agreements with other countries. “We will keep working with other partners to ensure the development of our security,” the president wrote on Facebook on Sunday. “We are making Ukraine stronger step by step.” The agreement with Britain gives Ukraine security […]