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The DOJ Continues to Prosecute 'No|Poach' and 'Wage Fixing' Cases


DOJ Jettisons Its Last Criminal No-Poach Prosecution, but Antitrust ...

... prosecution record since first bringing no-poach and wage-fixing criminal cases in 2021. We then provide an overview of the current ...

Lessons from DOJ's Wave Of Labor Market Prosecutions | Antitrust ...

Between late 2020 and early 2022, the DOJ brought six cases alleging no-poach or wage-fixing agreements — and sometimes both. These cases ...

DOJ Losses in No-Poach Prosecutions Mount, But Antitrust Caution ...

The DOJ brought its first criminal challenges to wage-fixing and no ... Three cases have to date gone to trial, with all three criminal wage ...

DOJ Gives Up on Its Sole Remaining Criminal No-Poach Prosecution

The dismissal follows a string of losses DOJ has experienced since starting its criminal prosecution of no-poach and wage-fixing agreements in ...

DOJ Continues to Prioritize No-Poach Cases | Jenner & Block LLP

The DOJ's crackdown on no-poach agreements continues, despite recent trial acquittals ... no-poach and wage-fixing agreements. DOJ's only successful prosecution ...

The DOJ Finally Secures Its First No-Poach and Wage-Fixing ...

Last month, the DOJ finally secured its first criminal conviction for a labor-market antitrust offense. · The case is not over. · We'll continue watching how the ...

DOJ Continues Crackdown on No-Poach Agreements

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is continuing its crackdown on alleged “no poach” or “wage fixing” market collusion between competitors.

Are DOJ's No-Poach Prosecutions Getting Poached? - Forbes

Four indicted cases thus far have proceeded to trial: two in wage-fixing cases and two in no-poach cases (including Patel). After the ...

DOJ Brings First Criminal Challenges to Wage-Fixing and No-Poach ...

In the four years since the agencies issued the Antitrust Guidance, neither the DOJ nor the FTC had brought a criminal case. Instead, both the DOJ and the FTC ...

DOJ Fails Again in a No-Poach Prosecution | Epstein Becker Green

A Ruling and Order issued on April 28, 2023 by the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut in United States v. Patel, et al. ran the ...

The DOJ Continues to Prosecute 'No-Poach' and 'Wage Fixing' Cases

On October 20, 2016, at the end of the Obama administration, the DOJ together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued Antitrust Guidance ...

The 'no-poach' approach: trends in antitrust enforcement of ...

However, the pace at which the DOJ is bringing new criminal no-poach and wage-fixing cases appears to have at least temporarily slowed, with it ...

Is No Poach No More? - Miller & Chevalier

DOJ's Lack of Success in Prosecuting No-Poach and Wage-Fixing Cases ... The Antitrust Division has failed to obtain convictions both inside and ...

DOJ Fails to Convict in No-Poach/Wage Fixing Case

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division recently suffered another setback in its most recent effort to secure criminal ...

Over Three Years After Policy Shift, Still No Wage-Fixing or No ...

In January 2018, Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Makan Delrahim said that the DOJ had several criminal no-poach investigations underway, that he had ...

Department of Justice secures first “victory” in criminal prosecution of ...

In April 2022, DOJ lost its first two wage fixing and no-poach cases. In Jindal, DOJ accused the former owner of a Texas health care staffing ...

DOJ Continues to Prioritize No-Poach Cases | JD Supra

DOJ's only successful prosecution for a criminal no-poach agreement stems from a pretrial agreement with healthcare staffing company VDA OC LLC, ...

The 'No-Poach' Approach: Antitrust Enforcement of Employment ...

Recent DOJ statements have made clear that the DOJ will continue to enforce no-poach and wage-fixing agreements criminally and DOJ will not be ...

DOJ Continues Criminal Labor Antitrust Enforcement Despite ...

That guidance specifically states that naked wage-fixing and no-poach agreements are per se illegal and can lead to criminal charges, unlike ...

On the Board: DOJ Gets First Win in Criminal No-Poach Prosecution

Earlier this year, the Division was unsuccessful in both a criminal wage-fixing trial and a no poach trial when two juries acquitted executives ...