The Labor Department’s proposal potentially addresses a policy priority for many businesses, including franchises and companies using contractors
WASHINGTON—The Labor Department sent a proposed rule seeking to clarify when a worker has two employers to the White House for review, potentially addressing a policy priority for many businesses, including franchises and companies using contractors.
The department has sent the joint-employment rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, according to a notation published Friday on the agency’s website. That is typically a sign the regulation is close to a public unveiling. The office is an arm of the White House’s...
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Despite Tight Job Market, Labor Force’s Income Is SqueezedWith the U.S. labor market so tight that companies routinely complain of shortages, you’d think American workers are getting a bigger slice of the nation’s economic pie. But they’re not.
Read more »
Professor accused of 'slave labor' stole student's work to make millions, university saysA lawsuit from the University of Missouri - Kansas City claims that Ashim Mitra, a UMKC professor, stole and sold the work of student Kishore Cholkar.
Read more »
Female Factor: Women Drive the Labor-Force ComebackIn the job-market recovery, the share of women participating in the workforce is rising faster than for men.
Read more »
Southwest CEO says mechanics deserve new contract, but company wants 'flexibility'Southwest Airlines Co's mechanics, who have been in labor contract talks fo...
Read more »
Honduran woman in immigration custody gives birth to premature, stillborn babyICE says on its website that it has “ended the presumption of release for all pregnant detainees” following a January 2017 order. It now assesses case by case if there are 'special factors.'
Read more »
Auto workers' union sues GM to keep three plants openThe United Auto Workers union sued General Motors, claiming the company's plan to shutter three auto plants violates the union's labor contract
Read more »