Steve Jobs personally asked Eric Schmidt to stop poaching employees, and other unredacted statements in a Silicon Valley scandal

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Last week, we got our first glimpse at the (heavily redacted) evidence behind a Silicon Valley scandal dating back to 2005 — Apple, Google, Adobe, Intel, Intuit and other tech firms, it was revealed, had agreements not to poach one another’s employees. Technically, the Department of Justice settled an antitrust lawsuit in 2010, but employees who claim they were injured by the arrangement are still fighting for more, with a proposed class-action lawsuit that’s having its day in court this month. Today, we obtained an unredacted court document that reveals just how deep the proverbial rabbit hole goes… and how it personally involved Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt and other prominent executives. Here’s what we learned.

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