LaborSpeak: FTC’s Letter Concerning Healthcare Non-Competes

September 29, 2025

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In this installment we explore how the FTC voted to drop appeals defending its nationwide ban, but also launched an enforcement action against non-compete agreements, and sent letters to several large healthcare employers and staffing firms urging them to review their non-compete agreements.

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