Ohio workers, still bruised by their experience, pleased to see FTC banning non-compete agreements • Ohio Capital Journal

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Ohio workers, still bruised by their experience, pleased to see FTC banning non-compete agreements • Ohio Capital Journal

Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Last month in long-telegraphed vote, the Federal Trade Commission approved a rule banning non-compete contracts. The commission determined non-competes represent an unfair method of competition because they restrict the free flow of workers. Since the initial draft rule was released, business groups have criticized the idea. Non-compete agreements serve “vital procomp…