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Labor/Employment

Apr. 18, 2014

No-poaching lawsuit looks headed to a large settlement

A huge antitrust class action against big name tech companies is likely to wind up soon with a settlement with a price tag that could reach into the billions, lawyers say.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A huge antitrust class action against big name tech companies is likely to wind up soon with a settlement with a price tag that could reach into the billions, lawyers say.


A group of current and former workers allege executives at Google Inc., Apple Inc., Adobe Systems Inc. and Intel Corp., and three other companies engaged in a broad conspiracy to suppress their salaries and mobility.


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