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TIL During the 2000's, Google, Apple, Adobe, Intel, and several other mega corporations had a mutual agreement not to hire each other's employees in order to keep salaries low. This led to a 400 mil c (www.npr.org)
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The suit alleged Google, Apple Intel and Adobe agreed not to recruit each others employees in order to drive down wages.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That amount is basically telling them to keep doing it. It's barely even a cost of doing business. So, can we confirm if they actually ever stopped, since there was no punishment?