Freedom to Compete Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 15, 2019)
Freedom to Compete Act
This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit an employer from enforcing, or threatening to enforce, any non-compete agreement in employment contracts with certain entry level, lower wage workers. A non-compete agreement entered into before the enactment of this bill shall be void and have no effect.
What just happenedNov 14, 2019
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-233.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 15, 2019
- Nov 14, 2019Committee
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee - Jan 15, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jan 15, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate