Since July 1, 2023, Minnesota has banned new non-compete agreements. The are only two exceptions. Non-competes are legal for a sale of a business or a dissolution of a business. Employers cannot get around Minnesota’s non-compete ban by placing non-competes in...
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MN Bans New Non-Compete Agreements Starting July 1, 2023
Starting July 1, 2023, non-compete agreements are prohibited in Minnesota. This is a major victory for employee rights. The law prohibits all non-compete agreements with an employee or independent contractor working for the employer, regardless of the employee’s...
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition
On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing and enforcing non-compete agreements. Excerpts from the FTC's website on the proposed rule: The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would...

