Business News interview on proposed changes to employment non-competes and restraints of trade

Tom Meagher’s recent interview, published in Business News in relation to the Federal Government’s proposed changes to non-compete clauses/restraints of trade in Employment Agreements.

The Albanese government’s pledge to end non-compete clauses for low- and middle-income workers will place Australia in line with similar moves internationally. Treasurer Jim Chalmers revealed the news in the 2025 budget on March 25, with changes set to apply to workers earning below the ‘high income’ threshold as defined by Fair Work: currently $175,000 per annum.

LinkedIn users can read Tom’s post here and Business News subscribers can read the article here.