Aaron P. Sayers
Subscribe to Aaron P. Sayers's PostsAaron P. Sayers focuses his practice on employment law. Aaron has significant experience prosecuting and defending restrictive covenant matters and has broad employment law experience. Read Aaron Sayers' full bio.
Restrictive Covenants Evolve from Common Law to Statutory Regulation: The 2022 Watershed
By Brian Mead and Aaron P. Sayers on Apr 19, 2022
Posted In Employment, Executive Compensation, Labor
Restrictive covenants were once the exclusive province of the courts in each state. That is no longer the case. Although case law still governs restrictive covenants, states also are enacting restrictive covenants statutes. Today, 30 states (including Washington, DC) have laws affecting restrictive covenants. Unlike state statutes regulating trade secrets (which largely follow the Uniform...
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What to Know Before Enforcing a Nicotine-Free Workplace
By Aaron P. Sayers, Erin Steele and Jacob Mattinson on Feb 11, 2020
Posted In Employee Benefits, Employment, Health and Welfare Plans, Labor
Certain employers might prefer to avoid hiring nicotine users: smokers, dippers and vapers alike. U-Haul International Inc. is doing so, with a policy that went into effect on February 1. Thus, this is an opportune moment to examine why employers might consider doing likewise, the legal ramifications of such policies and the alternatives for encouraging...
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