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Labor/Employment

Jun. 13, 2022

The Great Resignation: Recent developments in the enforceability of noncompete agreements

To the extent the Great Reshuffling continues, there are likely to be more challenges raised to restrictive covenants, and more efforts made to avoid them.

Jeanne A. Fugate

Partner
King & Spalding LLP

Litigation

Phone: (213) 443-4355

Email: jfugate@kslaw.com

New York Univ SOL; New York NY

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The Great Resignation is a term used to describe the ongoing economic trend in which employees have voluntarily resigned en masse from their jobs. It might be more accurately called “The Great Reshuffling;” rather than just resigning, many of these employees have opted to change employers in pursuit of new opportunities.

The resulting fluidity in the job market has led to an uptick in litigation involving restrictive covenants, such as no...

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