April 06, 2020
A seasonal H&R Block tax professional has quietly dropped her suit accusing the company of hatching a no-poach agreement that forbade its franchises from hiring employees away from each other or their rivals.
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.