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Re:Massachusetts Governor Announces Plan to Abolish Noncompetes by smackfu on Thursday April 10, 2014 @12:20PM (#7567496)
A non-compete when you are fired? That's odd. It seems very simple for companies to lock up tons of talent just by hiring and firing them.
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Re:Massachusetts Governor Announces Plan to Abolish Noncompetes by iamthepieman on Thursday April 10, 2014 @12:26PM (#7567543)
In the U.S many states (at least on the books) enforce non-competes even if fired without cause.

http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f1eab2d5-0fda-...

edit: added link

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