{"id":168,"date":"2021-02-17T17:11:12","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T21:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/?p=168"},"modified":"2023-06-22T12:12:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T16:12:58","slug":"expect-delay-of-washington-d-c-ban-on-noncompetes-until-october-1-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/2021\/02\/17\/expect-delay-of-washington-d-c-ban-on-noncompetes-until-october-1-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Expect Delay of Washington, D.C., Ban on Noncompetes Until October 1, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our\u00a0<a title=\"Washington, D.C., Employers Prepare for Broad Ban on Noncompete Agreements and Related Workplace Policies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/washington_dc_employers_prepare_broad_ban_noncompete_agreements_related_workplace_0121.html\"><i>Alert<\/i><\/a>\u00a0published January 22, 2021, entitled \u201cWashington, D.C. Employers Prepare for Broad Ban on Noncompetes and Related Workplace Policies,\u201d we detailed the various provisions of the broad, new Ban on\u00a0Non-Compete\u00a0Agreements Amendment\u00a0Act\u00a0of 2020 and explained that the law would take effect after a 30-day congressional review period, approval and publication in the District of Columbia Register.\u00a0It is important to clarify, however, that approval requires that the District of Columbia Council fund the law through the appropriations process. Therefore, the law will not actually go into effect until its inclusion in an approved budget and financial plan (the \u201ceffective date\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Read the full\u00a0<em>Alert<\/em> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/washington_dc_ban_noncompete_agreements_act_will_likely_not_apply_until_october_0221.html\">Duane Morris LLP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our\u00a0Alert\u00a0published January 22, 2021, entitled \u201cWashington, D.C. Employers Prepare for Broad Ban on Noncompetes and Related Workplace Policies,\u201d we detailed the various provisions of the broad, new Ban on\u00a0Non-Compete\u00a0Agreements Amendment\u00a0Act\u00a0of 2020 and explained that the law would take effect after a 30-day congressional review period, approval and publication in the District of Columbia Register.\u00a0It &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/2021\/02\/17\/expect-delay-of-washington-d-c-ban-on-noncompetes-until-october-1-2021\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Expect Delay of Washington, D.C., Ban on Noncompetes Until October 1, 2021&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[100,191],"ppma_author":[155],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-noncompetes","tag-washington-d-c"],"authors":[{"term_id":155,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/tradesecretslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}