While that makes sense in big cities, in more rural areas Amazon either bought out or bankrupted all competition, so there are no job alternatives. Had a brain fart moment.
You are correct. I got distracted and forgot that the article was talking about office work.
In this case, non-competes prevent people from quitting and switching the job. Also, people forget, that a lot of office workers moved to live outside the city center after the pandemic, so now having to commute is a lot more than mere inconvenience.
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While that makes sense in big cities, in more rural areas Amazon either bought out or bankrupted all competition, so there are no job alternatives.Had a brain fart moment.Not a lot of rural engineering jobs at Amazon.
You are correct. I got distracted and forgot that the article was talking about office work.
In this case, non-competes prevent people from quitting and switching the job. Also, people forget, that a lot of office workers moved to live outside the city center after the pandemic, so now having to commute is a lot more than mere inconvenience.