Banning Noncompete Agreements: Benefits for Workers, Businesses, and the Economy

Economic Policy Date:   Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Time:   02:30 PM Location:   Dirksen Senate Office Building 538

Topic

COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC POLICY will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing entitled, “Banning Noncompete Agreements: Benefits for Workers, Businesses, and the Economy.” The witnesses will be: Dr. Heidi Shierholz, PhD, President, Economic Policy Institute; R. James Toussaint, MD FAAOS, Orthopedic Surgeon; and Ms. Hayley Paige, Small Business Founder and Wedding Dress Designer. Additional witnesses may be added at a later date.

All hearings are webcast live and will not be available until the hearing starts. Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact the committee clerk at 202-224-7391 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.

Witnesses

1. Dr. Heidi Shierholz, PhD
   President
   Economic Policy Institute
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2. Dr. R. James Toussaint
   MD FAAOS
   Orthopedic Surgeon
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3. Ms. Hayley Paige
   Small Business Founder and Wedding Dress Designer
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