On the bright side, if they're a job shop and live on consulting work, they probably can't afford to go after you for a non-compete.
It sounds like you're not in a good situation. Good luck!
It sounds like you're not in a good situation. Good luck!
On that note, he has gone without pay much longer than me. It's not like he's been taking paychecks this whole time. But he's also a millionaire and I'm barely getting by after my entire savings went away from all the missing pay checks.
Second, the CEO's situation is not your situation. They have money and legal responsibility for the business, you don't. They have a more favorable equity situation and voting power, you don't. You have to look out for yourself.