NLRB GC Abruzzo Tells Field Staff That Non-Compete Agreements Likely Violate the NLRA

The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo has issued a memorandum to the NLRB’s field staff expressing her view that non-compete agreements (NCAs) violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and asking them to find a case for her office to prosecute. Memorandum GC 23-08 follows a ruling earlier this year (McLaren Macomb) in which the NLRB’s Democratic majority...