黑料社区on January 28 submitted formal comments to the National Labor Relations Board as part of the NLRB’s reexamination of the “joint employer” standard. NATSO’s testimony supported the NLRB’s reexamination of the joint employer standard, which was revised during the Obama Administration to expand the scope of determining “co-employment” under the National Labor Relations Act.
01-29-2019 The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Sept. 13 released a proposed rule to establish an updated standard for determining joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act. Under the proposal, an employer may be found to be a joint employer of another employer’s employees only if it possesses and exercises substantial, direct, and immediate control over the essential terms and conditions of employment and has done so in a manner that is not limited and routine.
09-14-2018 A bipartisan group of nearly 60 members of the U.S. House of Representatives recently called on the House Appropriations Committee leaders to include language in the Fiscal Year 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill that would delay the National Labor Relations Board鈥檚 (NLRB) new joint employer liability standard.
04-10-2017 The House Appropriations Committee on July 14 approved the fiscal year 2017 Labor, Health and Human Services funding bill with provisions that would prohibit the Labor Department from enforcing several labor initiatives opposed by the travel plaza and truckstop industry.
07-15-2016 In comments submitted to the House Small Business Committee March 22, 黑料社区urged Congress to restore the joint employer standard under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to the 鈥渆fficient鈥� and 鈥渆ffective鈥� rule that had been in place for more than 30 years prior to the National Labor Relations Board鈥檚 controversial August decision in its case against Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI) that redefined and expanded “joint employer鈥� liability.
03-25-2016 The House Education and Workforce Committee voted 21-15 Oct. 28 in favor of the Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act, H.R. 3459, which would restore the longstanding joint employer standard under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Introduced by Congressman John Kline (R-Minn.) in September, H.R. 3459 would undo the recent expansion of joint employer liability under federal law and amend the NLRA by limiting joint employer findings to situations where two or more entities share control over employees that is 鈥渁ctual, direct, and immediate.鈥�
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