When Randy,an electrician,accepted a job with Buren Construction,Randy signed the following agreement: "Upon termination of my employment with Buren Construction,I agree never to work for another employer as an electrician." If Randy resigns from Buren Construction,this agreement would be upheld under the theory of freedom of contract.

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This agreement would likely be considered an unreasonable restraint of trade and be unenforceable. Freedom of contract has limits, and courts may choose to invalidate contracts that are unfair or overly restrictive.

When Randy,an Electrician,accepted a Job with Buren Construction,Randy Signed the Following