December 02, 2019
H&R Block has asked a Missouri federal judge to push several proposed antitrust class actions over "no-poach" agreements into arbitration, saying the plaintiffs agreed to take that route first in any legal disputes with the tax service giant, including Sherman Act claims.
August 15, 2019
Washington state's attorney general is forging ahead with a campaign against no-poach provisions in franchise agreements, cutting deals last week with four more chains to eliminate the practice, but with few courts weighing in so far, it is unclear which legal standard for judging the provisions will prevail.