Sunday, September 01, 2013

THE BOTTOM LINE

More employers are requiring their employees to sign noncompete agreements, and they’re enforcing them: The number of lawsuits over such agreements has increased by 61 percent since 2002 to 760 cases last year. Employers say the agreements protect trade secrets and customer relationships, but experts say they “have a chilling effect” on entrepreneurship.
The Wall Street Journal

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