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Massachusetts’ Strictest-In-The-Nation Definition Of “Employee” May Encompass Franchise Operators

When a worker is classified as an employee, a panoply of local, state, and federal laws regulate many facets of the relationship between the worker and the person or entity the worker serves. When a worker is not an...more

COVID-19 Labor & Employment Frequently Asked Questions

As the COVID-19 pandemic expands, disrupting lives of everyone around the globe, employers should keep a few guiding principles in mind. •Keep up with and follow the best public health advice available. The Centers for...more

The Coronavirus: Up-To-Date Guidance For Employers

Now that cases of the coronavirus disease (dubbed “COVID-19” by the World Health Organization) have been diagnosed in several states, businesses are increasingly encountering a variety of employment-related issues. Here are...more

Appeals Court Upholds USDOL’s New Minimum Wage and Overtime Rules for Home Care Workers Employed by Home Health Care Agencies

Reversing a decision celebrated by employers in the home care industry, the U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that home health care agencies must comply with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) 2013 domestic service...more

Just in Time for Labor Day – Employees You Didn’t Know Were Yours

The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) on August 27, 2015, issued a sweeping decision that overturned decades of precedent and created a new standard for determining when two (or more) entities are “joint employers” for...more

New Jersey enacts “Ban-the-Box” law, limiting inquiries about criminal history during first phase of hiring process

New Jersey has enacted a law prohibiting employers with 15 or more employees from asking about a job applicant’s criminal history until after a first interview, unless the employee voluntarily discloses criminal history...more

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Deadline Looms: Here’s What Employers Need to Do

As the October 1, 2013, deadline for compliance with certain notification requirements mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) approaches, employers are grappling with questions about their...more

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