Prohibiting noncompetition agreements and clarifying nonsolicitation agreements.

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This bill bans noncompetition agreements for all workers and businesses in Washington state, making them void and unenforceable. It clarifies that nonsolicitation agreements are still allowed but must be narrowly defined. If passed, employers would need to notify current and former employees by October 1, 2027, that their noncompetition agreements are no longer valid.

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