The Federal Trade Commission narrowly voted Tuesday to ban nearly all noncompetes, employment agreements that typically prevent workers from joining competing businesses or launching ones of their own.

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    5 months ago

    If you were as confused by this as I was:

    Shortly after the vote, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said it would sue the FTC to block the rule

    The US Chamber of Commerce is a right-wing lobbying group for businesses, unrelated to the US Department of Commerce which is an actual government agency.

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Chamber_of_Commerce