Another Shift on Joint Employment and Independent Contractors
By EsqSocial Corporation 12/01/21
Four years ago, the question was raised of whether the then-incoming Trump Administration would reverse course on Obama Administration positions assailing the independent contractor model. Shortly thereafter, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) withdrew two Obama-era guidance documents on joint employment and independent contractors, and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overruled a decision issued during the Obama Administration that materially expanded the doctrine of joint employment...
By: Holland & Knight LLP