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Fourth Circuit Limits Employers’ Ability to Shorten Federal Discrimination Deadlines

A new appellate decision limits how far employers can go when trying to shorten employees’ time to sue for certain federal discrimination…

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The FTC’s Recent Crackdown on Noncompete Agreements: Practical Advice for Employers in a Changing Regulatory Landscape

In November 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) finalized a consent order requiring an employer to cease enforcement of non-competition agreements…

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Remote Workers Under the FMLA – Who is an Eligible Employee?

Under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), eligible employees who work for covered employers may take up to 12 weeks…

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Recent SCOTUS Case Underscores Importance of Timing for Retirement Benefits Claims Under the ADA

The United States Supreme Court recently resolved a circuit split regarding whether the protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) extend…

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Cullen Stafford and Kyle Still recognized as Board Certified Specialists in Employment Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization

Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that Cullen Stafford and Kyle…

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Texas Federal Court Turns Back Time on DOL’s 2024 Overtime Rule

On November 15, 2024, a federal court in the Eastern District of Texas issued an order striking down the U.S. Department of…

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Do I Get Time Off from Work to Vote?

As Summer transitions to Fall, political ads are everywhere.  Pumpkins, pigskins, polls and prognostications abound. Unless you live under a rock, you…

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Client Update: Texas Court Strikes Down FTC Rule on Employee Non-Competes

We recently provided a Client Alert providing an update on the status of the Final Rule (the “Rule”)…

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DOL’s New Salary Threshold Makes Millions of Employees Eligible for Overtime

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a final rule (the “Rule”) increasing the minimum salary threshold for…

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FTC Non-Compete Ban: What Employers Need To Know

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a final rule (the “Rule”) that would ban…

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