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Re:White House urges ban on non-compete agreements for many ... by Silhouette on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @06:16AM (#12795261)
So now what happens when a competing firm starts "offering" artificially high salaries just to force the current employer's costs up?
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Re:White House urges ban on non-compete agreements for many ... by tremon on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @06:21AM (#12795280)
Some workers will switch to the competing firm, causing pay disparity within that firm, which in turn might cause decreased worker productivity or brain drain.
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