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Re:Amazon added a non-compete after the employee entered the... by flak48 on Sunday June 14, 2020 @11:10AM (#23518214)
Doesn't stop them from including the clause in the contract though.

(Though nothing is actually enforcable in India like you said, simply because you would probably be retired before the case would get a court date)

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Re:Amazon added a non-compete after the employee entered the... by gnopgnip on Sunday June 14, 2020 @03:01PM (#23520319)
If you include illegal clauses like a non compete in an employment agreement it can render the whole employment agreement void in CA and other places.
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Re:Amazon added a non-compete after the employee entered the... by systemBuilder on Sunday June 14, 2020 @11:28AM (#23518374)
Just proves that lawyering is the continuation of bullying after your youth has expired
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