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[Discuss] OT - new legislation limiting use of "non-competition agreements"



Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> writes:
> I wish everyone would ask, ahead of time, to read all employment papers
> they're required to sign, and before resigning their old position, walk
> away from anyone trying to ram non-compete down their throats. The way
> employers get away with this stuff is most people sign stuff without
> reading it, and also, by the time they're presented with the
> non-compete, they've resigned their old job.

That implies we feel we have alternatives and some sense of a bargaining
position. Heck, I wouldn't even be seen publicly commenting on this
topic.  Oh darn.

-- 
Mike Small
smallm at sdf.org



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