Rachael James just took a job with IKEA. As part of her employment agreement, IKEA required Rachael to sign an agreement, which states that if she leaves IKEA, she will not work for a firm that competes against IKEA for at least two years. The agreement that Rachael signed is called a:
A) nondisclosure agreement
B) nonparticipate agreement
C) nonchallenge agreement
D) noncompete agreement
E) noncontend agreement

Question

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The statement describes a noncompete agreement, which is a contract that prohibits an employee from working for a competing firm for a certain period after leaving their current employer.

Rachael James Just Took a Job with IKEA