Here's what a federal ban on noncompetes could mean for workers and businesses, and why it faces challenges.

以下是联邦取缔竞业禁止对工人和企业可能意味着什么，以及它面临挑战的原因。

I need you to waive our noncompetes for Evan Smith.

你得放弃伊凡·施密斯的不竞争条款。

And I've just spent the last 24 hours fighting to keep our noncompetes.

我过去二十四小时都在设法保住不竞争条款。

Almost 20 percent of U.S. workers now have noncompetes.

近 20% 的美国工人现在有竞业禁止协议。

So, you know, they say that noncompetes really are the only way they can know that their information is being protected.

所以，你知道，他们说竞业禁止实际上是他们可以知道其信息是被保护的唯一方式。

You might think noncompetes are exclusive to the lucrative worlds of Big Tech and Wall Street.

您可能认为竞业禁止是大型科技公司和华尔街利润丰厚的世界所独有的。

Interestingly, we see wages depress, not just for people who are directly subject to noncompetes, but even for workers that are not.

有趣的是，我们看到工资下降的，不仅是那些直接受竞业禁止条款约束的人，甚至还有那些不受竞业禁止条款约束的人。