DoJ evidence suggests Apple, Google and others had illegal ‘no poach' agreements

. The Department of Justice recently released information that suggests a number of large U.S. technology companies may have created secret “no poaching” agreements with one another. The companies that have been under investigation include Apple, Google, Intel, Adobe, Intuit, Pixar, Adobe and Lucasfilm. The alleged no poaching agreements may have been pretty scary: According to TechCrunch, which published the DoJ's early findings, companies were told to deny offers to anyone who applied for a job voluntarily from competing firms, and were to alert the employee's current boss.

Boy Genius Report, DoJ evidence suggests Apple, Google and others had illegal ‘no poach' agreements