For the time being, “noncompetes” are legal. On August 20, a federal judge in the Northern District Court of Texas issued a ruling in Ryan LLC v. Federal Trade Commission to block the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from enforcing its [...]

On July 5, the Biden administration released the Spring 2024 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Action (Regulatory Agenda), providing insights on more than 3,500 rules at various stages of the rulemaking process across more than 60 federal departments, agencies [...]

Jarosław Kwoczała/Unsplash The Biden administration and the Supreme Court had a busy first half of 2024, issuing several regulations and court decisions that will impact labor and employment policy and required compliance for TCIA members. The TCIA government-relations [...]

After nearly a year of discussions and preparations, on May 24, 2024, the House Committee on Agriculture approved legislation to reauthorize the Farm Bill, sending the bill to the House floor for a potential vote. The House version of the [...]

As Congress feverishly rushed to finish up some critical legislative priorities before decamping for home for their annual August recess, they found time to initiate preliminary action to address the expanding policy gap between states that allow for the medical [...]