Re: Response from Bruce Schwoegler

[Dave Faneuf <tklaundry@juno.com>]

On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 01:17:34 -0400 "A. Joseph Ross"
<lawyer@attorneyross.com> writes:
> On 19 Apr 2002 at 11:59, Dave Faneuf wrote:
> 
> > I wonder how many contracts will continue to carry a non-compete
> > provision even though it's not enforceable unless the employee 
> leaves
> > before his/her contract expires. df
> 
> I suspect a lot of them will.  Sometimes it will be out of ignorance 
> or just the inertia of not 
> revising the form.  Sometimes it may be out of a deliberate hope to 
> trick someone who 
> doesn't know their rights.  Sometimes there will even be threats to 
> enforce it, either in 
> ignorance or in the hope that the employee will be ignorant.
> 

Sad to say you're probably right
df