all the stakeholders in the success of live events.” “Sports Fans Coalition has called for the break up of Live Nation/Ticketmaster for many years. Today’s landmark lawsuit answers that call,” said Brian Hess, Executive Director of the Sports Fans Coalition. “The harms the DOJ has identified affect sports and concert fans alike, especially as a
rent, groceries, find meaningful work—they all depend on antitrust enforcement. We have taken more than 150 significant actions on behalf of the American people.” “We need to real ize that when we try and use the laws on the books, lawyers and lobbyists will organize and swarm to fight,” said Rohit Chopra, Director of the
its abusive Buy Box algorithm, and more. From taking on Big Tech to cracking down on algorithmic price fixing in the housing market, AG Mayes is showing real courage by confronting the powerful corporate giants ripping off Arizonans.” For more information on how Amazon’s monopolistic behavior distorts our economy, read Economic Liberties’ report from 2020,
no-poach agreement that harmed Local 7 grocery store members during their January 2022 ten-day strike. She added, “Corporations that break the law and commit economic crimes cause real harm to workers and consumers, and we hope the U.S. Department of Justice will vigorously investigate these wrongdoers.” After collective bargaining negotiations broke down in January 2022,
Since the FTC initially proposed the draft rule, over 25,000 Americans have submitted comments, while representatives from a wide array of industries—from hair stylists to physicians to real estate consultants—have testified in support of it. While the original rule proposed banning non-competes as to all workers within the FTC’s jurisdiction including senior executives, the Commission’s