New Labor Dept. rule clarifies 'joint employer' standard

[The Patriot]

New Labor Dept. rule clarifies 'joint employer' standard

01-12-2020 06:40 PM

The new rule, which will take effect March 16, provides a four-part test to determine whether a company is a "joint employer." The tests are: Whether or not it can hire or fire the employee; whether it supervises the employee's work schedule; whether it sets their pay; and if it maintains their employment records.


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