A flurry of new rules from the Biden administration attempt to ban noncompetes, boost overtime pay, and increase refunds for delayed flights

• The Biden administration issued new rules designed to boost workers' wages and business competition.
• They aim to raise an overtime threshold, ban noncompetes, and offer refunds for flight delays.
• The rules, already facing legal challenges, could reshape labor-market dynamics and consumer rights.

The Biden administration this week pushed out a slate of rules it says are meant to boost competitiveness and put more money into workers' pockets.