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During the 2000 s, Google, Apple, Adobe, Intel, and several other mega corporations had a mutual agreement not to hire each other s employees in order to keep salaries low. This led to a 400 mil class action lawsuit.

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Fun Fact: During the 2000’s, Google, Apple, Adobe, Intel, and several other mega corporations had a mutual agreement not to hire each other’s employees in order to keep salaries low. This led to a 400 mil class action lawsuit.

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