Washington State Non Compete Law 2025

Washington State Non Compete Law 2025. The legislation provides that a “noncompetition covenant”. Prior to washington's law change, noncompete agreements bound one in four washington workers earning earn less than $100,000 per year, according to recent research from the university of maryland.

The washington department of labor and industries (l&i) announced increases to the minimum salary thresholds for noncompete agreements, which will take effect on january. Governor jay inslee signed legislation that updates and clarifies washington’s law regarding restrictive covenants.