Movement against employee noncompete contracts pick up steam
Clip: 7/14/2016 | 9m 42s
There’s a growing movement to restrict, or even ban, employee noncompete agreements.
There’s a growing movement to restrict, or even ban, employee noncompete agreements. Nearly 40% of all American workers have, at some point, signed such contracts, which critics say do something decidedly un-American: stifle competition. The NewsHour reveals that even lampshade makers and licensed foster care parents are asked to sign them. Special correspondent Duarte Geraldino reports.
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Movement against employee noncompete contracts pick up steam
Clip: 7/14/2016 | 9m 42s
There’s a growing movement to restrict, or even ban, employee noncompete agreements. Nearly 40% of all American workers have, at some point, signed such contracts, which critics say do something decidedly un-American: stifle competition. The NewsHour reveals that even lampshade makers and licensed foster care parents are asked to sign them. Special correspondent Duarte Geraldino reports.
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