In this special episode of “If Walls Could Talk,” Jill Bloom interviews Trent Cotney about the recent developments regarding non-compete agreements. The FTC's new rule banning most non-compete agreements, part of the 2021 Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy, faces legal challenges, including a temporary injunction from a Texas district court. Cotney discusses the potential impacts on employers and alternative methods to prevent unfair competition, emphasizing the importance of keeping employees satisfied to retain quality talent.