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The National Labor Relations Board is an independent agency of the United States federal government created in 1935 as part of the National Labor Relations Act. The Board consists of five presidentially-appointed members, who are charged with overseeing union elections and hearing complaints of unfair labor practices under the NLRA. less -

OFCCP Week In Review: December 2019 #3

DirectEmployers Association on 12/16/2019

The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee Chambers and Jennifer Polcer. In today’s edition, they...more

Beltway Buzz - September, 2018 #2

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 9/17/2018

NLRB Issues Joint-Employer Proposal. Whoa. Today, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) published a proposed rule regarding its joint-employer standard. The proposed rule would undo the Board’s 2015 Browning-Ferris...more

August 2015 Independent Contractor Compliance and Misclassification News Update

Troutman Pepper on 9/8/2015

August 2015 was not a vacation month for independent contractor cases. No less than seven major litigation events transpired this past month, highlighted by more of the same as well as some new developments. Several companies...more

[Webinar] How Will Browning-Ferris Change the Test for Joint-Employer Status for Union and Non-Union Employers? - August 31st,...

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 8/27/2015

The NLRB is expected to release its long-anticipated decision in Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. shortly, possibly today. This decision will likely mark a radical departure from the currently accepted standard...more

Joint Employers in the Building and Construction Industry

Snell & Wilmer on 12/6/2014

On October 21, 2014, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) Associate General Counsel, Barry J. Kearny, discussed the litigation, currently before the Board, on the joint employer issue. Kearny predicted that the...more

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