Home » Legal developments » National legislation » United States: President Biden tackling employer non-compete clauses United States: President Biden tackling employer non-compete clauses The White House is planning to issue an executive order aimed at curtailing non-compete clauses and the impact of occupational licenses, which prevent employees from getting a better job. President Joe Biden has committed to signing the text in the next few days, which would urge the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) and the Justice Department to act to curtail these types of agreements. Through . Published on 08 July 2021 Ă 14h24 - Update on 08 July 2021 Ă 14h24 Resources Non-compete clauses were also a focus for former President Obama’s administration. At the end of his term, his economic advisors were highlighting abuses of these clauses, which had initially been aimed the senior executive level. Originally they were supposed to prevent senior executives from passing on confidential information to competitors and even from bringing big client contracts along with them when they left their positions.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels