New federal rule bans ‘noncompete’ agreements for most workers
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New Federal Rule Would Bar 'Noncompete' Agreements For Most Employees
U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.
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New federal rule would bar 'noncompete' agreements for most employees
According to the FTC, 30 million people - roughly one in five workers - are now subject to such restrictions.
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New federal rule would bar 'noncompete' agreements for most employees
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.The Federal Trade Commission voted Tuesday 3-2 to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time. According to the FTC, 30 million people — roughly one in five workers — are...