Re: Re:Re: Non-competes

[Dave Faneuf <tklaundry@juno.com>]

On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 21:02:53 -0800 (PST) Dan Billings
<billingsdan@yahoo.com> writes:
> --- Dave Faneuf <tklaundry@juno.com> wrote:
>
> The original version of the bill did not include the
> "for cause" language.  That was added at the request
> of the Maine Association of Broadcasters.  "For cause"
> in broadcasting could mean bad ratings or talent not
> fitting with a new format.  If the contract provides
> little protection for the talent under that kind of a
> situation, a person could be let go after the first
> year of a three year contract and have to leave the
> area to find a job. The original bill in Maine would
> have provided protection for this situation. 
> wouldn-compete woemployerd if the mployer
> endedrelationshipent realtionship.

Is there more to the law than you posted or was that the entire law
regarding non-competes in Maine?
df