The U.S. Department of Labor yesterday announced a Proposed Rule on the test to determine whether a worker should be classified as an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The DOL will...more
10/13/2022
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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a new decision, SuperShuttle DFW, Inc., which returns to the Board’s traditional independent-contractor analysis. This decision overrules a 2014 Obama-era Board decision,...more
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced its decision today to rescind two Obama-era guidance letters that aimed to expand the joint employer doctrine and limit the misclassification of workers under the Fair Labor Standards...more