The public policy concerns are particularly prominent with non-compete agreements involving employment, as opposed to the sale of a business. When an employee is hired, companies frequently require them to sign a non-compete agreement which will limit their ability to work for certain employers within a certain geographic area for a certain period of time. Such agreements have become more common which has caused concern for many employees and has caught the attention of legislators as well.

Read the article linked below and the two acts (The Freedom to Compete Act and the Workforce Mobility Act) linked in the article.

Question: State whether you have concerns about the use of non-compete agreements for employees - and why. Discuss whether you agree with either of the proposed acts and why.

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/non-competes-elizabeth-warren-and-marco-rubio