Oregon Outlaws Non-Compete Agreements for Some Workers
September 30th, 2008 Posted by JolieA little-known Oregon law that went into effect in 2008 sets limits on the non-compete agreements so popular with employers.
Former Oregon Labor Commission Dan Gardner originally sponsored the bill to “turn back the recent expansion of non-compete agreements against” hourly and non-management workers. Commissioner Gardner cited the use of such agreements with parking lot attendants, call center operators and home cleaning service workers as excessive.
“There is a dangerous expansion in (more…)
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