Massachusetts gives workers new protections against noncompete clauses

Enlarge / Jimmy Johns required employees to sign noncompete agreements, a practice it dropped in 2016 after a lawsuit. (credit: J. Hendron) Tucked into an economic development bill signed by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker earlier this month was a little-noticed provision that could have a big economic impact for Massachusetts workers. The language, introduced by […]

Is Brexit dead? Tory rebels turn on May’s Brexit Bill with 300 amendments, 54 new clauses

Just when we thought things couldn’t get any worse for Theresa May, they just did. A week after the Conservative cabinet looked likely to implode – and ministers said the “stench of death” was seeping out of Downing Street, the vultures have begun to circle. Read more The Brexit battle is set to erupt from […]