Prohibits non-compete agreements for certain professionals in New York.

New York S04641 amends the labor law to prohibit non-compete agreements and certain restrictive covenants for specific professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, and nurses. It allows these professionals to bring civil actions against employers who violate this prohibition. The bill also mandates that employers inform their employees about these protections and rights. The act takes effect 180 days after becoming law.

Prohibits non-compete agreements for certain professionals in New York.

New York S04641 amends the labor law to prohibit non-compete agreements and certain restrictive covenants for specific professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, and nurses. It allows these professionals to bring civil actions against employers who violate this prohibition. The bill also mandates that employers inform their employees about these protections and rights. The act takes effect 180 days after becoming law.