[naveenspark]

Not sure why this is ruffling so many feathers. There are thousands of great tech companys to work for that aren't on any Google, Apple or EBay "no-hire" list and vice versa. I fail to see how a few big companys agreeing not to poach talent from each other artificially reduces the total compensation ceiling industry wide.

[skaevola]

It was more than a couple of top tech companies:

http://pando.com/2014/03/22/revealed-apple-and-googles-wage-...