All Questions and Answers about Non-competition
Getting copy of non-compete agreement after being fired.
I have recently been fired. I did sign a non-compete agreement as was required in order to retain my position at that time, but I never received a copy of that contract from the employer. After being ...
1 answer | asked Aug 30, 2006 08:32 AM [EST] | applies to Maryland
Is non-comp agreement enforcible (manual labor)...
I work for company "X" that has contracts to provide assembly services for several retail establishments. You, as a retail customer would purchase an item, then either you or the retail store would co...
1 answer | asked Aug 25, 2006 01:52 AM [EST] | applies to California
Just want to leave peacefully!
I moved from Washington State for a job and have been employed with a proprietary school for several months. My contract included a non-compete clause that outlined the following: 1. no direct or indi...
1 answer | asked Aug 22, 2006 10:23 PM [EST] | applies to Colorado
IL non-compete legality
We have recieved a new non-compete that we are required to sign by the end of the day. They included a specific list of companies that would prohibit us working for these companies for a period of 12 ...
2 answers | asked Aug 7, 2006 11:34 AM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Non-Compete after being RIF'd
I was let go by my previous employer about 3 months ago stating no further need for my services. Today, I was contacted by a customer of said previous employer. They are looking for someone to do cont...
1 answer | asked Aug 2, 2006 9:02 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
A non-compete and non-disclosure for a non-employee??
Sort of a non-compete, but I am not an employee. I am looking into buying a LP company in California from the general partner. As part of my due diligence process, I asked him to furnish his tax and p...
1 answer | asked Jul 31, 2006 11:00 PM [EST] | applies to California
Non-Compete & Retention Bonus.
I signed a non-compete clause with a contractor to the State of PA. The non-compete was for 1 year. This company lost the state contract and it ended on June 30th. They sent me a check to stay until t...
1 answer | asked Jul 16, 2006 3:43 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Cancelled contract: non-compete affecting many.
I work for a company (ABC) that provides outsourced I.T. services for a client (XYZ) and working within XYZ's premises. My employer, ABC, has announced that they have placed a 90 day notice to termina...
2 answers | asked Jul 15, 2006 12:56 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
non compete and last pay check
I put a month notice to the pet store I worked for. After my boss made it impossible to work the whole month I left a few days short. One question I have is about the non compete contract. I signed on...
1 answer | asked Jul 14, 2006 5:53 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
4 sentence non-compete. How valid is this?
My non-compete is exactly as follows: "12. Restriction on post employment competition. For a period of (1-1/2) years after the end of employment, the employee shall not control, consult to be employed...
1 answer | asked Jul 13, 2006 4:50 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois