NLRB Re-Defines Joint Employer Standard - Altering Many Business Relationships
September 9, 2015
Recently, the National Labor Relations Board handed down a much anticipated ruling in Browning-Ferris Industries of California (BFI), a case that tested the decades?old and commonly accepted joint employer standard to determine whether two otherwise separate entities are considered one joint employer for collective bargaining purposes (and possibly other purposes). The Board ruled that…