Second Circuit Clarifies: EEOC Keeps Investigative & Subpoena Power After Right-to-Sue Letter is Issued and Litigation Commences
On August 25, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed that the EEOC may continue investigating and enforcing subpoenas even after issuing a right-to-sue letter and after the charging party files a private lawsuit. In In re AAM Holding Corp., No. 24-1672-CV, 2025 WL 2433651 (2d Cir. Aug. 25, 2025), a […]
Attention Employers: FTC Drops Final Non-Compete Rule Appeals – Ushers in New Era of Enforcement
On September 5, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finally put an end to its efforts to defend the agency’s Final Non-Compete Rule – issued in April 2024 – by withdrawing its appeals in Ryan, LLC v. FTC, No. 24-10951 (5th Circuit) and Properties of the Villages, Inc. v. FTC, No. 24-13102 (11th Circuit). However, the […]