
Fight over non-competes pits Mass. businesses against each other

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2 Video Views·Jun 9, 2026
Healey wants to crack down on non-compete agreements that limit workers' ability to leave their job and go work for a rival firm.
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AI GeneratedGovernor Healey is considering stricter regulations or a total ban on non-compete agreements in Massachusetts. While tech leaders and venture capitalists argue these contracts stifle innovation and mobility, biotech and life sciences firms view them as essential for protecting trade secrets and proprietary research.
