Author: Nathan S. Gibson
English Court of Appeal Reaffirms Limits of Vicarious Liability for Actions of Independent Contractors
From JDSupra, Ian Ford and Richard McKeown discuss a recent case in England in which the Court…
Idaho’s new Portable Benefit Plan Act is Effective July 1, 2026
From JDSupra, Jenny Palmer and Audrey Scholer discuss an new Idaho statute that allows businesses to contribute…
Cognizant, contractor face suit over Google Maps field work
From Staffing Industry Analysts, Craig Johnson discusses a lawsuit in which a worker alleges he was misclassified…
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Settles Discrimination Case with Staffing Firm Client
From JDSupra, Cassie Alfheim and Fred Satterwhite discuss a settlement announced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…
Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Announces Settlement with Restaurant for Labor Law Violations including Misclassifying Workers
The Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia announced a settlement with a prominant…
Texas Supreme Court Limits on Liability to Independent Contractors in Premises Cases
From JDSupra, Steven Moreno discusses a recent case in which the Texas Supreme Court said that a…
North Carolina Bill Would Expand Benefit Options for Independent Contractors
From The Carolina Journal, Andrew Pomeranz reports that the North Carolina House was voted out of committee…
Hiring a Staffing Agency Worker? Have Them Sign a New Arbitration Agreement
From JDSupra, Derek Havel and Yeva Mikaelyan discuss a case in which the client of a staffing…
New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development Issues Stop-Work Order to Construction Company for Misclassifying Workers
The New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development announced that it had issued an stop-work order…
The Enforceability of Browsewrap Online Arbitration Agreements Remains Unresolved in Pennsylvania
From JDSupra, Keanna A. Seabrooks discusses a recent decision in Pennsylania which did not resolve the issue…
9th Circuit Upholds Arbitration Agreement Despite Waiver of Representative PAGA Claims
From JDSupra, Weintraub Tobin discusses a recent case in California in which the lower court did not…
San Diego Files Lawsuit Alleging Grocery Store Sushi Workers were Misclassified
From the San Diego County News Center, Gig Conaughton reports that the County of San Diego announced…
