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On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) commissioners voted 3-2, along party lines, to finalize a much-anticipated rule prohibiting employers from entering or enforcing noncompete clauses with U.S. workers, with only limited exceptions.

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