Analysis

State Lawmakers Target Noncompetes, But 'Sky Isn't Falling'

By Braden Campbell ( July 16, 2019, 8:17 PM EDT) -- So far this year, five states have enacted laws limiting the types of workers who can sign noncompete agreements, and others are mulling similar legislation. But experts say the "sky isn't falling" for employers whose agreements only look to protect valuable trade secrets and stop highly paid employees from joining direct competitors....

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