Tech-Savvy and Talented: Competition in Employment Practices

3 PM EDT

Recent cases involving high-tech employees and animation workers reflect a growing interest in the application of antitrust laws to the employment area. At the same time, newly issued guidance from DOJ and FTC focuses on such practices as "naked" no-poaching agreements or wage-fixing agreements. Why have the media and technology industries been focal points of antitrust concern over hiring and compensation?

Moderator:
Aaron Yeater (Managing Principal, Analysis Group)

Speakers: 
•Moshe Buchinsky (Prof. of Economics, UCLA)
•Russ Cohen (Partner, Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe)
•Dean Harvey (Partner, Lieff, Cabraser)
•Bethany Kristovich (Partner, Munger Tolles and Olson)

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