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Making Competition Work: Promoting Competition in Labor Markets

“Making Competition Work: Promoting Competition in Labor Markets,” will bring together lawyers, economists, academics, policy experts, labor groups, and workers, and will explore recent developments at the intersection of antitrust and labor, as well as implications for efforts to protect and empower workers through competition enforcement and rulemaking.

Making Competition Work: Promoting Competition in Labor Markets Day 1

10:00 am Welcome and Introduction 10:30 am Litigating Labor Monopsony: Mergers and Unilateral Conduct 11:30 am Break for Lunch 1:00 pm Labor Perspective on Competition Issues 2:00 pm Break 2:10 pm Videos from the Public 2:15 pm Contractual Restraints that Can Impede Worker Mobility

Making Competition Work: Promoting Competition in Labor Markets Day 2

10:00 am Welcome and Introduction 10:05 am Morning Keynote 10:30 am Information Sharing Among Employers: Harms, Benchmarks & Lessons from Industry 11:30 am Break for Lunch 12:45 pm Afternoon Keynote 1:00 pm Building a “Whole-of-Government” Competition Policy 2:00 pm Break 2:15 pm Fireside Chat: Worker Bargaining and the Antitrust Laws – 19th Century through the Present 3:15 pm Break 3:30 pm Collective Bargaining in the Gig Economy 4:30 pm Closing Remarks