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Workspan Daily
01/06/2025
The recent FTC legal moves are the next steps after initially appealing on Oct. 18 the decision by Judge Ada Brown in
Ryan that barred the final rule’s nationwide implementation and determined:
;The FTC does not have the statutory authority to engage in competition-related rulemaking, and;
;The noncompete rule is “arbitrary” and “capricious.”;
Brief Points to Misinterpretations, Missteps
The FTC posited in its Jan. 2 appellate brief that Brown and the district court in Texas incorrectly determined the commission overstepped its legal authority in issuing a rule banning noncompete agreements.
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Workspan Daily
09/24/2025
Zabawa cautioned, however, that trying to treat alcohol use similar to tobacco use when it comes to employee wellness programs that incentivize abstinence could be legally risky, as alcoholism is considered a disability under the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Workspan Daily
10/23/2024
In the August Ryan verdict, Judge Ada Brown sided with the plaintiff (a tax software and services firm) and barred nationwide implementation of the FTC final rule by determining that: The agency does not have the statutory authority to engage in competition-related rulemaking, and;The noncompete rule is “arbitrary” and “capricious.”; In Ryan and in two related cases ( ATS Tree Services LLC v.
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Workspan Daily
01/27/2025
That take would be nearly identical to that of Judge Ada Brown, who presided over the Texas court case.
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Workspan Daily
02/08/2022
And, if employers are offering vaccinations onsite, EEOC requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) come into play when the employer or its agent is facilitating the vaccine.
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Workspan Daily
06/20/2025
Amazon’s Return to Office Mandates Spark Disability Concerns
As Amazon calls more employees
back to the office , some workers are alleging the e-commerce company is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Workspan Daily
08/21/2024
The Aug. 20 decision by Judge Ada Brown, presiding in the U.S.
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Workspan Daily
02/25/2025
“In some organizations, reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities may fall under DEI programmatic efforts and would be retained to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act [ADA],” she said.
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Workspan Daily
07/07/2023
The Act, which took effect June 27, effectively patches a legal gap between the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) in which pregnant women could fall through the cracks in the workplace, reported CBS News .
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