FTC argues Kroger merger would harm unionized workers' bargaining power Policing anticompetitive ... it decreases the ability of unions to play the two chains off each other in bargaining for ...

The FTC also argues the deal should be blocked because it decreases the ability of unions to play the two chains off ... laws have no place in the field of labor relations," they said.

Noncompete agreements play a crucial role in healthcare ... exclusively for taxpaying hospitals, the FTC would create an unlevel playing field for hospitals seeking to attract and retain top- ...

The FTC also argues the deal should be blocked because it decreases the ability of unions to play the two chains off each other in ... make clear that the antitrust laws have no place in the field of ...

The federal court will decide whether to grant an FTC request for a preliminary injunction ... dominant firms can use their market power to charge higher prices, offer decreased quality, and ...

But as an independent grocer, his seven-store chain doesn’t have the purchasing power of a Walmart ... food costs stand to play prominently in the November election, and in three court cases ...

The company made its decision to divest last December, following a ruling by a U.S. appeals court—which, to Illumina’s credit, also found the FTC had applied ... to field requests from ...

From an operator’s perspective, the FTC’s attempt to outright ban ... lower wages and less bargaining power. Fair points. But let’s face it: noncompete agreements have a vital role to play in senior ...