Tech Companies Want to Suppress Settlement Like They Suppressed Salaries
Kevin Montgomery · 09/08/14 01:13PM
Silicon Valley tried to settle away a $9 billion wage-fixing lawsuit, which alleges that companies including Apple and Google colluded to suppress employee wages. But a federal judge nixed the paltry $324.5 million pay out, saying it was not enough. Now the companies behind the conspiracy are appealing, insisting the lowball figure is adequate.