Tag: No-Poach
No-Poach and Wage-Fixing Agreements in Canada – So What’s the Issue?
By Chris Margison & Robin Spillette1
Introduction
The application of antitrust laws to no-poach2 and wage-fixing agreements3 is currently being debated in many jurisdictions around the...
When Competition Meets Labor: The Washington Attorney General’s Initiative to Eliminate...
In January 2018, the Washington Attorney General launched an initiative to eliminate no-poach clauses in franchise agreements nationwide. These particular no-poach provisions were covenants...
The Bias Against Low-Wage Labor Markets in Merger Analysis
Why are labor harms so rarely pled in antitrust cases? One factor may be the bias against low-wage labor markets in merger analysis. This...
US: Judge says McDonalds can’t see employee questionnaire
On Wednesday, July 16, US Magistrate Judge M. David Weisman said that a questionnaire a former McDonald’s USA employee filled out on her lawyers’...
US: More fast food giants to stop “no-poach” clauses
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Monday, August 20, that eight more corporate fast-food chains will remove “no-poach” provisions from their franchise contracts...
