In a landmark vote, the FTC this week decided to ban employers from using non-compete agreements to stop most workers in the U-S from joining rival firms.

While many workers are in favor of this move, it won't be smooth sailing, as legal challenges are already on the horizon.

For a closer look, KCBS Radio news anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke to Shannon Hampton Sutherland, co-chair of the Non-Compete and Trade Secrets Practice, a law firm with offices across the world, including here in California.

In a landmark vote, the FTC this week decided to ban employers from using non-compete agreements to stop most workers in the U-S from joining rival firms.
While many workers are in favor of this move, it won't be smooth sailing, as legal challenges are already on the horizon.
For a closer look, KCBS Radio news anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke to Shannon Hampton Sutherland, co-chair of the Non-Compete and Trade Secrets Practice, a law firm with offices across the world, including here in California.

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