March 12th, 2018
Chip Rogers: Obama-era ’employer’ definition back from the dead to destroy franchises
Who is your employer? Most people don’t have trouble answering this question. In fact, it’s something so obvious that only Washington bureaucrats could confuse it. Last month, the National Labor Relations Board decided to return to a “joint employer” standard, determined under its 2015 Browning-Ferris ruling that expanded…March 1st, 2018
Mulvaney: Joint employer decision could mean the ‘end of the franchising business as we know it’
By Ian Kullgren and Colin Wilhelm, PoliticoPro OMB Director Mick Mulvaney today gave a grim assessment of the NLRB’s recent decision to withdraw its December Hy-brandruling on joint employment, saying it could spell the “end of the franchising business as we know it.” Mulvaney,…December 15th, 2017