Author: Nathan S. Gibson
Industry Groups Petition National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for Independent Contractor Rulemaking
From JDSupra, Maury Baskin, Alexander MacDonald, Shannon Meade, and James Paretti, Jr. provide updates on federal, state,…
Paying the price: Wage-and-hour claims and the limits of insurance
Erin Mindoro Ezra, Heather C. Whitmore, and Ryan T. Fitzgerald discuss the prevalance of wage and hour…
EntertainHR: Knives Out: The Mystery of the Independent Contractor
From JDSupra, Jacob Koch discusses a popular whodunnit movie franchise, Knives Out, and uses the economic reality…
Home Health Company and Its Owner and Manager Liable For Independent Contractor Misclassification of Nurses and Home Health Aides
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent case in which licensed practical nurses and home health aides…
Fifth Circuit Says Employer Knowledge of of Unpaid Overtime is Required
From JDSupra, Rachael Rustmann discusses a recent case in which the court said that an employer was…
Court Dismisses Joint Employer Claim Against Fedex
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent decision in which the court dismissed a claim by Fedex…
San Francisco City Attorney Obtains Settlement for Misclassified WorkWhile Delivery Drivers
The San Franciso City Attorney announced today that he reached a settlement with gig staffing company WorkWhile…
Expanded Protections for New York City Contracted Delivery Workers Take Effect
From JDSupra, Allan Bloom and Laura Fant discuss New York City’s new laws protecting food and grocery…
California Supreme Court “Clarifies” Standard for Enforcement of Illegible Arbitration Agreements
From JDSupra, Dan Forman discusses a recent case in California in which the court said that blurry…
Who Really Owns Your Startup’s IP?
From JDSupra, Jeffrey Pietsch discusses who owns intellectual property and the importance of having written agreements, including…
California Supreme Court Addresses Enforceability of “Visually Impenetrable” Arbitration Provision
From JDSupra, Aaron Schu discusses a recent California case in which parts of an arbitration agreement were…
Independent Contractors in Wisconsin Can Create Additional Liability for Employers in the Form of Negligent Supervision Claims
From JDSupra, Aaron Graf discusses a recent case in which a business was not liable for negligent…
