restrictivecovenants_employment_mnapierEmployee’s leave all the time – there is nothing wrong with an employee moving on.  However, when your employee leaves, they take their knowledge of your business practices, information, and assets with them.  This can pose a risk to your business and the assets you have worked so hard to build.  Whether the former employee is starting their own business or working for a competitor, there are actions that you can take to protect yourself starting on that employee’s first day with you.