ESA workers face a maze of non-compete clauses and service contracts
Briefly

A system of non-competition clauses enforced by the European Space Agency's workforce suppliers allegedly traps aerospace professionals in a professional dead-end street.
The ESA has adopted a policy that will shift more of its indirect employees to service positions, which would not be protected by local laws.
Contractors feel the companies' non-compete clauses block their professional growth and stifle competition in the job market, a sentiment echoed by many.
ESA spokesperson stated that non-competition clauses 'remain within the remit of the employer and the employee,' indicating a lack of agency intervention.
Read at Ars Technica
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