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3-Month Limit on Non-compete Clauses to Boost the Economy

As part of recent proposals to introduce "Smarter regulation to grow the economy", the UK Government may introduce a three-month cap on non-compete clauses in employment contracts. This revolutionary measure could impact an estimated five million workers currently bound by these clauses. This article offers an insightful exploration into the current types of post-termination restrictions and the potential effects of this pioneering change on the job market, recruitment challenges, and competition.

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