Washington Post (blog) eBay joins Apple, Google and Intel in settling anti-hiring casesWashington Post (blog)EBay, one of the Web's biggest e-commerce companies, settled a pair of government lawsuits Thursday alleging that it attempted to prevent its employees from being recruited by competitors. The company said it had settled one of …
Read More »eBay’s Top Affiliate Marketer Was Just Sentenced To Federal Prison – Business Insider
Business Insider eBay's Top Affiliate Marketer Was Just Sentenced To Federal PrisonBusiness InsiderThe sting also netted Brian Dunning, eBay's second biggest affiliate marketer. The company had paid Hogan and Dunning a combined $35 million in commissions over the years, court papers say. Both men pleaded guilty to wire fraud. Dunning's …
Read More »Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust suit – USA TODAY
Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust suitUSA TODAYWASHINGTON — EBay on Thursday settled a Justice Department lawsuit accusing it of anticompetitive employee recruiting practices. The settlement resolved a 2012 lawsuit that accused eBay of having an agreement with the Intuit software company … More: continued here
Read More »eBay pays $3.75 mn to settle no-poaching case
US online giant eBay agreed to pay $3.75 million to settle allegations it colluded with other Silicon Valley technology firms not to "poach" each other's employees, officials said Thursday. In deals struck with the US Department of Justice and the California attorney general's office, the online commerce titan also promised …
Read More »eBay joins Apple, Google and Intel in settling anti-hiring cases
In one of the cases, eBay will agree to pay California $3.75 million. More: continued here
Read More »Ebay agrees to settle DOJ case on poaching – CNBC.com
CNBC.com Ebay agrees to settle DOJ case on poachingCNBC.comThe online auction company eBay has settled a lawsuit with the U.S. Justice Department by agreeing to refrain from making deals with other technology companies to not poach employees, according to court papers filed on Thursday. In the lawsuit, which …EBay Agrees …
Read More »EBay settles with U.S. over pact to not poach employees
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The online commerce company eBay Inc has agreed to refrain from making deals with other technology companies to not poach each others' employees and by doing so limit workers' access to better jobs, U.S. authorities said on Thursday. EBay had been accused by the …
Read More »US settles with eBay over pact to not poach employees – Chicago Tribune
US settles with eBay over pact to not poach employeesChicago TribuneThe online auction company eBay Inc has settled a lawsuit with the U.S. Justice Department by agreeing to refrain from making deals with other technology companies to not poach employees, according to court papers filed on Thursday. In the lawsuit …
Read More »DOJ slaps eBay for ‘no poach’ personnel tactics – The Hill (blog)
DOJ slaps eBay for 'no poach' personnel tacticsThe Hill (blog)The Justice Department announced a settlement Wednesday with eBay, likely resolving a two-year antitrust case targeting the Silicon Valley giant's “no-poach” personnel agreement with a competitor. The settlement is part of a backlash against major tech … More: continued here
Read More »Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday settled a lawsuit against eBay that accused the company of anticompetitive practices in the recruitment and hiring of skilled employees. More: continued here
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