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Five Tips for Protecting Your Company’s Trade Secrets

Posted on August 8, 2018 by David Barron — No Comments ↓

Protecting your trade secrets and proprietary information is a vital part of your business. Every company needs to have policies and agreements in place to prevent employees from stealing property, and wrongfully soliciting your employees and customers when they leave…

Texas Supreme Court Draws Distinction Between Loyalty Agreement and Non-Compete

Posted on September 11, 2014 by David Barron — No Comments ↓

In many industries, it is common to pay incentives in the form of restricted stock options payable in the future if certain conditions are satisfied. In Exxon-Mobil v. Drennen, decided on August 29, 2014, the Texas Supreme Court reviewed the…

Tagged with: employment agreements, loyalty agreements, non-competes
Posted in Labor & Employment

HR Headaches is a blog for Human Resources professionals, business owners, and in-house counsel to get the latest news, analysis and tips in the area of labor and employment law. Every day there are new court decisions, agency interpretations, and regulations which affect the workplace, making it difficult, if not impossible, for many employers to keep current. HR Headaches is dedicated to providing information in a practical, no-nonsense manner to help employers avoid legal disputes and keep policies up to date.