A Connecticut federal judge on Friday acquitted six aerospace engineering managers charged with conspiring to restrict employee hiring and recruitment, in a ruling that marked another loss for the U.S. Justice Department in its series of labor-related antitrust prosecutions.
at the end of a weeks-long trial before any jury verdict.in about a year for prosecutors in a labor-focused criminal antitrust case.
Bolden in his order determined that "no reasonable juror" could have concluded that competition had stopped in the market for skilled aerospace labor. The alleged hiring agreement, Bolden wrote, "had so many exceptions" that it could not have "meaningfully" carved up the labor market.
Jonathan Kanter, head of the Justice Department's antitrust division, has noted that federal judges refusedlabor-focused criminal cases early on and instead allowed them to proceed to a jury trial.
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