Judge Halts FTC Non-compete Ban

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Court handcuffs employees with non-compete agreements — again

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Federal Trade Commission bans non-compete agreements.

Judge Ada Brown stopped the FTC from enforcing it, saying it exceeded its statutory authority.

The FTC estimated that the ban could increase workers' earnings by at least $400 billion over the next decade , affecting about 30 million American workers.

Judges will now get the final say on setting detailed policy.

It's not fair, and it's not right. Workers deserve the right to get the best possible deal for their labor and some semblance of job security. \n\nIs that too much to ask for? It appears that in the United States , at least for now, it is..

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