Companies Hope to Take California Gig Worker Classification Law Nationwide November 8, 2020 By Tina Bellon and Munsif Vengattil Gig economy companies want to turn California voters’ decision to make ride-service drivers contractors into a model for the nation,...
Construction Worker Fired, Punched for Complaining About Drunk Boss Wins $1M October 1, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has ruled that a North Carolina employee who was attacked and fired after he complained about...
Franchise Parents, Staffing Firms Ruled Joint Employers Under Labor Law August 28, 2015 By Jim Snyder More companies may be held responsible for labor-law violations committed by contractors and forced to negotiate wages and benefits with...
Study: California Low-Wage Workers Cheated Of Awards June 28, 2013 A new study says thousands of low-paid California workers were cheated out of money they won against employers who broke...