DOJ Gets First Guilty Verdict for Labor Market Collusion, A Caution to Employers
By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/25
On April 14, 2025, after a three-week trial, a federal jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada returned a guilty verdict on all six counts for Eduardo Lopez, a home healthcare staffing executive. Lopez was charged with one count of wage fixing and five counts of wire fraud for concealing the criminal investigation during the sale of his staffing company. The verdict marks the end of the “first wave” of criminal labor market cases brought by the Department of Justice and...
By: McGuireWoods LLP