A plaintiff information technology company can enforce a non-solicitation provision in the employment contract of a salesman who left to work for a competitor, even though the plaintiff’s clients initiated first contact with him, a federal judge has ruled.

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Sarah E. Ashby joined Psychemedics Corp. in April 2012, earning the title of general counsel and vice president of the hair analysis drug-testing company just 13 months later.

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A federal appellate court has struck down the National Labor Relations Board’s controversial notice posting rule, the latest in a series of blows to the agency that has been mired in legal controversy.

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All in attendance sat up and took notice when midway through a three-day conference on employment compliance, a branch chief of the U.S. Department of Labor’s enforcement division said that the agency expects to increase on-site investigations into whether companies ...

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In the February issue, we wrote about a significant class action — Comcast Corp. v. Behrend — pending in the U.S. Supreme Court.

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