Seek has accused Employment Hero of misusing data from its classifieds platform to lure jobseekers into joining the start-up’s own applications in an escalation of a months-long dispute between the two companies.
Employment Hero launched legal action against Seek, a competitor and an investor through its venture capital fund, in July. It alleged in the Federal Court that the ASX-listed giant had cut off its access to a tool that allows its customers to post directly onto the widely-used jobs platform, claiming the larger company was engaging in anticompetitive conduct.
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