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A Silicon Valley Secret Pact
In 2005, some of the biggest tech CEOs in Silicon Valley -- Apple’s Steve Jobs, Google’s Eric Schmidt, Paul Otellini of Intel, and a number of others -- allegedly made a secret agreement not to recruit each other’s employees. The U.S.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readIn 2005, some of the biggest tech CEOs in Silicon Valley -- Apple’s Steve Jobs, Google’s Eric Schmidt, Paul Otellini of Intel, and a number of others -- allegedly made a secret agreement not to recruit each other’s employees. The U.S. Justice Department got wind of the pact and its investigation has resulted in a class action lawsuit by workers against these companies.
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The full episode
5 of 6Venezuelan Violence, Olympic Scandal, Tech Goes To Court- 0:00Venezuelan Violence
- 7:42Olympic Update
- 15:50Film Roundup
- 27:33Silicon Valley vs. Hollywood
- 35:43A Silicon Valley Secret PactYou’re reading this
- 43:54Gun Laws