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My wife was the head of recruitment at a high-tech company in SV. I started a new company and she quit and stole about a dozen or so of the best from her old c
by mchahn 11y ago
My wife was the head of recruitment at a high-tech company in SV. I started a new company and she quit and stole about a dozen or so of the best from her old company.
Is that poaching? She wasn't allowed near the old company again.
- harryh 11y agoIt was almost certainly a violation of her employment contract and she could possibly be subject to liability. Though the actual changes of the tech company in question suing are likely fairly small.
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- rdtsc 11y agoI could be in the contract, but that doesn't mean it is enforceable though. Even if it was, it would depend on the evidence and exact language used.
- mchahn 11y agoThis was 40 years ago. Paper hadn't been invented yet to write contracts on.
- harryh 11y agoHah! You made it sound like it was a more recent thing. What did high tech mean back then? Banging some rocks together to make fire?