Amazon's lawsuit against a former exec is shining a spotlight on its use of noncompete agreements — a practice that critics say is unfair and will scare away talent (AMZN)

9:28am PDT - July 1st, 2020    amzn - Business Insider

• Amazon makes new corporate employees sign a noncompete agreement saying they won't work for competitors for 18 months after they leave the company.
• The agreements are controversial: Critics charge that with Amazon involved in everything from…