HB10879: Workers’ Right to Compete Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To prohibit noncompete agreements for workers whose annual income falls below specified thresholds, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would ban noncompete agreements—contracts that prevent workers from joining competitors or starting similar businesses—for employees earning below certain income thresholds. The bill aims to protect lower-wage workers from restrictions that limit their job options after leaving an employer. Noncompete agreements currently allow companies to block workers from competing for a set time period. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and is in the early legislative stage.
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HB10879: Workers’ Right to Compete Act