CEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - Nov. 11, 2013
- November 11, 2013 |
- CEO Update
TechAmerica sues ITI over lobbying hires TechAmerica is suing the Information Technology Industry Council after the latter made off with three of TechAmerica's top lobbyists last week. The $5 million lawsuit, which was filed in D.C. Superior Court, claims breach of contract, according to Federal News Radio. It alleges that the lobbyists—Trey Hodgkins, Pam Walker and Carol Henton—gave ITI proprietary information that will harm TechAmerica's competitive advantage. "To put it simply, there is a right way and a wrong way to leave a job. We don't begrudge anyone for wanting a change, but perpetrating illegal acts on your way out is not the way to do it," said Dennis Stolkey,… Read More