Here we go again on the roller coaster that is the joint employer rule.
The U.S. Department of Labor published a new proposed rule this week that would revise the standard for determining when two or more businesses are “joint employers” under the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and the
The United States Department of Labor today released new regulations that dramatically change the existing rules on when two businesses are “joint employers” under federal wage and hour laws.
I’ve previously discussed the changing rules in some prior posts here and here, so you should catch up there first if this is the first
It’s hard getting excited about joint employment.
In fact, it’s pretty yawn-inducing. (Seriously, get a cup of coffee before reading this.)
But a few weeks back, the Department of Labor issued some new guidance on the topic that has been making the rounds