Ditching noncompete clauses would be a win for workers' rights and employees in low-wage jobs

Jan 6 2023 by Business Insider

 
The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would ban noncompete clauses.

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The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule that would ban noncompete clauses.  Noncompetes prevent some workers in low-wage jobs from leaving for better opportunities. Advocates for banning noncompetes say the move would be a win for worker rights.

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