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Sep. 4, 2015

NLRB ruling is a market correction, not a market crash

Last month, the National Labor Relations Board issued a long-awaited decision expanding the test for finding whether two or more entities constitute "joint employers" for collective bargaining purposes. By Steven J. Kaplan


By Steven J. Kaplan


On Aug. 27, the National Labor Relations Board issued its long-awaited decision in
Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI) (362 NLRB No. 186), expanding the test for finding whether two or more entities constitute
"joint employers" for collective bargaining purposes. The NLRB held by a 3-2 vote
that, under the National Labor Relations Act, multiple enterprises may be joint employers

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