Tools Corp News Today

This GT Newsletter summarizes recent class-action decisions from across the United States.

The decision to announce the Notice of Proposed Rule Making ("NPRM"), however, was not unanimous.

Much has been written in just the few short weeks since the Federal Trade Commission announced its sweeping proposed rule to ban the use of non-competes by employers. Pundits have...

ARCH Cutting Tools Corp. has acquired Custom Carbide Cutter Inc. in Cincinnati that provides high-quality cutting tools.

Last week, the FTC announced two significant moves. First, the FTC brought its first major standalone Section 5 actions,[1] targeting certain companies' employment noncompete...

Last week, the FTC announced two significant moves. First, the FTC brought its first major standalone Section 5 actions,[1] targeting certain companies' employment noncompete...

The Federal Trade Commission announced on January 4, 2023, that it has issued complaints against three separate companies for violations of Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act because of noncompete provisions in contracts with their respective employees.

Three industries suffered setbacks last month in independent contractor misclassification cases, while another targeted industry targeted scored a success. As we have reported in many...

In January 2022, the Board decided twenty-two (22) appeals from Section 2(d) refusals. It affirmed them all.

Perhaps the most significant development involving independent contractor compliance and misclassification issues in December 2021 received relatively scant attention: a detailed...