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Associations at Odds Over Proposed Massachusetts Ban on Noncompete Clauses

Associations Now

The proposed ban has earned support from tech groups, who say that noncompete clauses stifle innovation in Massachusetts and are giving California’s Silicon Valley the upper hand in recruiting, even though the Northeast has a major research hub in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Luggage Tags and Breath Mints: How MSAE Refreshed Itself As Associations North

Association Adviser

AA: Ho w does it help your association recruit and retain more members? AK: There’s new energy and enthusiasm among Associations North members. Associations North better reflects where we are headed and who we are. Associations North is about advancing the profession, the association and the industry.