Browning-Ferris Goes To The Golden Arches
Issues of joint employment responsibility continue to make headlines across the United States. Controversy has reigned ever since the National Labor Relations Board issued its decision in ... READ MORE
August 2018 Joint Employer Status Update
Ever since August 27, 2015, employers that use staffing agencies, employ subcontractors or have franchisees have faced significant uncertainty over the extent to which they constitute ... READ MORE
Browning-Ferris's Expected Shakeup Didn't Go Quite As Expected
The National Labor Relations Board revised its definition of a joint employer in 2015, leading to a host of concerns from various businesses fearing expanding liability. The decision, ... READ MORE
Risk Management Is Still A Top Priority, Regardless Of Your Joint Employer Status
In September of 2017, Republicans gained a majority of seats on the National Labor Relations Board. After several months spent relatively quietly, the National Labor Relations Board ... READ MORE
Government Definition Of Joint Employer Leaving Many Businesses And Workers Wondering What Is Next
A series of decisions from the National Labor Relations Board in the past few years relating to determining who qualified as a joint employer had worried many companies across the ... READ MORE
Browning- Ferris Update: Are Joint Employers Going To Wait It Out For A New NLRB?
August 2016, the National Labor Relations Board issued its decision in the Browning-Ferris case. That decision significantly revised the National Labor Relations Board test for determining ... READ MORE
4 Things You Need To Know About Wage & Hour Laws In 2016
New regulations from the Department of Labor are expected to significantly increase the number of lawsuits arising from wage and hour claims.
Classifying Joint Employment As Either: Horizontal Joint Employment Or Vertical Joint Employment
Continuing a trend from the National Labor Relations Board and several state courts, the US Labor Department issued new guidance regarding joint employer liability on Wednesday, January 20, ... READ MORE