In a move welcomed by employers nationwide, a federal court judge in Texas has vacated the National Labor Relations Board’s proposed joint employer rule.

Commentary on Business and Legal Issues of Franchising
In a move welcomed by employers nationwide, a federal court judge in Texas has vacated the National Labor Relations Board’s proposed joint employer rule.
The second troublesome threat is the joint employment standard. The Obama Adminstration DOL caused angst in the franchise industry in January 2016, when it adopted a joint employment standard that…
Continue Reading Franchising Threat No. 2: Joint Employment is BACK!
It was predictable – even inevitable – that the Biden administration would reverse much of Trump’s labor oeuvre. But no one could have predicted how quickly! In a little more…
Continue Reading WHIPLASH! A stunningly fast reversal of labor policies
In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the recent actions taken by Congress regarding the PPP program as well as the efforts by the Fed. In today’s post, we…
Continue Reading A Summer Potpourri (Part 2): States Litigate Joint Employer Rule and NASAA speaks