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The History of Non-Compete Clauses
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12:20 - 18:57 (06:36)

Non-compete clauses have been around for hundreds of years, favoring employers and restricting employees. As capitalism rose and legal reasoning shifted, non-compete clauses became more prevalent and pro-employer.

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The history of apprenticeships dates back hundreds of years and has evolved into a system where the law and customs ensure that work remains in the public domain, allowing apprentices to strike out and form their own businesses.
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Apprenticeships
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The history of apprenticeships dates back hundreds of years and has evolved into a system where the law and customs ensure that work remains in the public domain, allowing apprentices to strike out and form their own businesses. Initially, apprenticeships focused on learning from scratch, but nowadays, an apprentice in a hair salon is probably already skilled before starting work there.

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The History of Non-Compete Clauses
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Noncompete Agreements, Come On
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Certain legal precedents recognize that non-compete agreements favor one party at the cost of others, while some uphold them.
14:30 - 17:04 (02:34)
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Non-Compete Agreements
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Certain legal precedents recognize that non-compete agreements favor one party at the cost of others, while some uphold them. However, a decision was made in favor of a baker who leased his bakery to another person.

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The History of Non-Compete Clauses
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Noncompete Agreements, Come On
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Stuff You Should Know
This podcast explores the history and evolution of non-compete clauses in employment contracts, including their initial purpose and how they shifted to favor employers over employees.
17:04 - 18:57 (01:52)
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non-compete clauses
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This podcast explores the history and evolution of non-compete clauses in employment contracts, including their initial purpose and how they shifted to favor employers over employees. It also discusses the current controversy surrounding the use of non-competes and their impact on the workforce.

Chapter
The History of Non-Compete Clauses
Episode
Noncompete Agreements, Come On
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know