On December 7, 2016, the Chicago Tribune reported that sandwich maker Jimmy John’s had agreed to a $100,000.00 settlement with the Illinois attorney general over its use of non-compete agreements with its hourly employees. Those agreements barred employees from working at another sub shop while employed with Jimmy John’s and for a period of two […]
Do You Really Need Non-Compete Agreements With Your Hourly Employees?
On December 7, 2016, the Chicago Tribune reported that sandwich maker Jimmy John’s had agreed to a $100,000.00 settlement with the Illinois attorney general over its use of non-compete agreements with its hourly employees. Those agreements barred employees from working at another sub shop while employed with Jimmy John’s and for a period of two […]