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Massachusetts Non-Compete
What Employers Must Know

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Non-competes are banned in 5 states and the District of Columbia, and unenforceable for most workers in a dozen more.

The rule.

Enforceability
Restricted
Who Is Covered
None — courts apply scrutiny
Max Duration
Max 1 year
Salary Threshold
No salary threshold
Key Notes for Employers
MNCA (2018): must provide garden leave or other consideration. 10-day review period. Geographic and temporal limits required.

Last verified: June 2026.

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