Re:What was behind Microsoft's layoffs of over 20k people in...
by maximinus_thrax on Monday September 25, 2023 @07:13PM
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Do you?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Tech_Employee_Antitrust_L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Schmidt#Role_in_illegal_n...
> Schmidt's email led to a recruiter for Google being "terminated within the hour" for not having adhered to the illegal scheme. Under Schmidt, there was a "Do Not Call list" of companies Google would avoid recruiting from.
> According to a court filing, another email exchange shows Google's human resources director asking Schmidt about sharing its no-cold-call agreements with competitors. Schmidt responded that he preferred it be shared "verbally, since I don't want to create a paper trail over which we can be sued later?"
Do you have any idea what "illegal collusion" looks like?