Generally, I’m thinking of the scientists and engineers that do the researching and designing, where it’s not just that the company doesn’t want them to blab about their internal secrets, but the government also doesn’t want them using that knowledge for a foreign competitor.
I suspect it’s an exception for matters of national security, ie the MIC.
Wouldn’t that typically be an NDA, not a non-compete?
Generally, I’m thinking of the scientists and engineers that do the researching and designing, where it’s not just that the company doesn’t want them to blab about their internal secrets, but the government also doesn’t want them using that knowledge for a foreign competitor.
That’s a fair point