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Guardian Restoration Partners Acquires Quick Dry Restoration & Spartan Emergency Water Removal

On Aug. 19, Guardian Restoration Partners, a platform focused on partnering with and building home restoration businesses backed by Alpine Investors, has acquired two leading...
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On-Site Specialty Cleaning + Restoration Appoints Don Bluhm President

On-Site Specialty Cleaning + Restoration appointed Don Bluhm president, effective July 2024. This promotion follows his tenure as director of operations, a role he assumed...
A non-compete clause (often NCC), or covenant not to compete (CNC), is a term used in contract law under which one party (usually an employee) agrees not to enter into or start a similar profession or trade in competition against another party (usually the employer). Some courts refer to these as "restrictive covenants." As a contract provision, a CNC is bound by traditional contract requirements including the consideration doctrine. The use of such clauses is premised on the possibility that upon their termination or resignation, an employee might begin working for a competitor or starting a business, and gain competitive advantage by exploiting confidential information about their former employer's operations or trade secrets, or sensitive information such as customer/client lists, business practices, upcoming products, and marketing plans.

Federal Judge Blocks FTC Ban on Noncompete Agreements

On Tuesday, a federal judge in Texas barred a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule banning noncompete agreements from being enacted. Reuters reported the judge said the...
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Record-breaking Heat Impacts Central U.S., Northeast Floods

Dangerous heat is in the forecast across the Southern Plains all week long, The Weather Channel reported. Temperatures will be about 100 degrees, and record-breaking...
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Half of U.S. Workers Want Employers to Offer Remote Work

Half of U.S. workers indicated they prefer working for an organization that provides flexibility when it comes to remote and hybrid work, according to a...
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Health First—Cleaning for Health Versus Appearance and Smell

As the industry advances in technology and innovation, the guiding principle of cleaning for health must remain in focus. A “health-first” approach ensures that building...
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NORMIPRO Environmental TASC Force Launches

ISSA launched the NORMIPRO Environmental TASC Force for emergencies and disaster response. The TASC Force is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) that will allow the program to...
Sekol Joins CrossCheck

Nicholas Sekol Joins Restoration CrossCheck LLC

Restoration CrossCheck added Nicholas Sekol, a licensed contractor in three states, as a senior consultant. With more than 23 years of experience, including a dozen years...
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Illinois Amends Mold Remediation Registration Act to Include IICRC Certifications

The Illinois Legislature has amended the Mold Remediation Registration Act for the first time since its initial passage nearly twenty years ago. This time, it...
IICRC

IICRC Seeks Volunteers for Standards’ Revisions – IICRC S100 and IICRC S220

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is seeking volunteers to serve on consensus bodies for the development of two revised Standards: IICRC S100...

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