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If you voluntarily enter into a contract in which you agree not to do a certain kind of work later in exchange for compensation now, it's perfectly legal for th
by praxulus 10y ago
If you voluntarily enter into a contract in which you agree not to do a certain kind of work later in exchange for compensation now, it's perfectly legal for the other party to enforce that contract (unless it was in the form of a non-compete and you live in e.g. California.)
This is a matter of labor standards, not individual liberty.
- pyre 10y agoIt's hard to argue that a competitive salary for work done is "payment" for not doing something later on. If they are paying an above average salary for the job, it might be arguable.