DOL Releases Joint Employer Rule
April 3, 2019 4:58 pmEarlier this week, the DOL announced a proposed rule that would make it harder to hold businesses jointly liable when their franchisees or contractors violate the FLSA.
Tag Archive: joint employer
Changes to NLRB Joint-Employer Standard
September 19, 2018 3:31 pmLast week, NLRB proposed regulations to ease and simplify its Joint-Employer rule.
NLRB Overturns Joint Employer Rule
December 20, 2017 12:30 pmLast week, the NLRB overruled their 2015 Browning-Ferris decision, resulting in no longer holding liable a business with indirect control over another company's employee decisions.
NSBA Letter on Joint Employer Rule
March 30, 2016 3:38 amNSBA submitted a letter to the DOL regarding their interpretation on joint employment which could broaden business liability to employees of other firms.
NLRB Extends Reach to Small Business
September 10, 2015 5:33 amThe NLRB recently issued a series of decisions--all of which have negative consequences for business—including one that could extend the jurisdiction of the NLRB to non-unionized small businesses.
NLRB Case Redefines Joint Employer Standard
September 4, 2014 10:07 amThe NLRB is reviewing the standard for deciding when a business under contractual arrangements is deemed a joint employer of workers employed by another business - which could make businesses more responsible for sub-contracted workers.
