Global competition law updates include: US FTC extends noncompete ban comment period, voted to block proposed merger between ICE and Black Knight, ordered Anchor Glass Corp to drop noncompete restrictions placed on workers. DOJ Clayton Act Section 8 enforcment continues.
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FTC proposed new rule that would prevent employers from entering non-compete agreements with their employees. Non-compete agreements prohibit employees from working for a competing employer or starting a competing business, typically within a set geographic area.