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Hire Power (Update)

May 1, 2024 · 22m
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  • Millions of American workers are bound by noncompete agreements that prevent them from changing jobs within their fields, exemplified by efforts in Hawaii to ban these contracts
  • The FTC recently issued a ruling that could ban most noncompete agreements nationwide, potentially freeing workers from these restrictions
  • The episode explores how noncompete agreements lock workers out of their industries and the legal efforts to eliminate them

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