In April 2025, a Nevada federal jury convicted Eduardo Lopez, a home healthcare staffing executive, for fixing the wages of home health nurses. The conviction marks the Department of Justice Antitrust Division’s (DOJ) first...more
4/25/2025
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Human Resources Professionals ,
Staffing Agencies ,
Wage-Fixing
California Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Paula Blizzard recently announced that the California Attorney General’s Office (AGO) intends to “reinvigorat[e] criminal prosecutions” under California’s Cartwright Act, Cal. Bus....more
6/25/2024
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Antitrust Investigations ,
Bid Rigging ,
Boycotts ,
Business & Professions Code ,
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Enforcement Priorities ,
Price-Fixing ,
Restraint of Trade ,
Sherman Act ,
State Attorneys General
On October 31, 2022, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) secured a criminal guilty plea from Nathan Zito, the president of a Montana paving and asphalt contractor, to attempted monopolization under Section 2 of the Sherman...more