Monthly Archives: April 2010

Massachusetts Trial Court's Ruling Breathes New Life into Non-Competition Agreements

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Royal LLP

While non-competition agreements can be a very useful tool for employers that want to protect their confidential information and maintain a competitive edge, such agreements are generally disfavored by the courts as a restraint on trade and the ability to … Continue reading →

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COBRA Subsidy Extended to May 31

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Royal LLP

After weeks of debate, late last evening, President Obama signed into law the Continuing Extension Act of 2010, which extends, among other unemployment benefits, the COBRA subsidy to May 31, 2010. Extended twice previously, the subsidy was first slated to … Continue reading →

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