Could This Be the End of Noncompetes?

The Federal Trade Commission wants to ban noncompete clauses in employment contracts. WSJ's Lauren Weber explains what these clauses are, the surprising number of workers they might affect, and how businesses are reacting. Further Reading: - Noncompete Clauses: What They Are and What to Know Before Signing Your Contract  - FTC Proposes Banning Noncompete Clauses for Workers  - The Noncompete Clause Gets a Closer Look  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices