Legal Roundup: IC Legislation; Workers’ Comp Ruling - 12/21/2011
IC Legislation. The Boston Business Journal reports that Massachusetts independent contractors and businesses are pushing legislators to broaden the state’s definition of IC. Established in 2004 ...
Critics claim Massachusetts' definition of independent contractor is too na...
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Legal Eagle: New Year, New Requirements in the Golden State - 12/07/2011
Calif. Legislation ... Legal Eagle: New Year, New Requirements in the Golden State ... Buyer: Independent Contractor Issues 0 0 0 0 Buyer: Vendor Management Strategies 0 0 0 0 Staffing: Legal, Legislative & Regulatory Environment Staffing-rela...
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Legal Eagle: Access to the Worksite - 5/04/2011
-duty employees, non-employees and their contractor's employees. Such rules and policies may need to be modified in light of the board's New York New York decision.
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News: New Year, New Regulations - 1/04/2012
The new year brings with it a number of regulatory changes that could affect business, among them job creation and increased scrutiny over employee misclassification, according to Paychex Inc ...
The new year brings with it a number of regulatory changes that could affect your co...
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Legal Eagle: Temp Workers Sue - 8/31/2011
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Legal Eagle: Seeking Overtime Pay - 4/11/2011
In January, the California Superior Court certified a class action suit against two staffing firms from IT temps seeking overtime. The suit represents around 150 temporary employees who were placed ... Legal Eagle 1 ... Legal Eagle: Seeking Overtime Pay ... Buyer: Cost Sa...
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Legal Eagle: State Proposes Strict Measures for Staffing Firms - 7/13/2011
as a result of this legislation.
Dwyer said it’s difficult to say whether other states could use the Massachusetts bill as a model if it receives approval. However, it’s something all staffing firms should ... Legal Eagle 1 ... Legal Eagle: State Proposes Stri...
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Risk: Does Workers' Comp Protect the Buyer from Lawsuits? - 6/20/2012
and filed suit against the client company. The court determined that the plaintiff was a leased employee, so the staffing agency and the client company were joint employers under Indiana law. Accordingly ... Legal_scale4 ... Staffing: Legal, Legislative & Reg...
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Behind the News: Staffing Agencies Are Being Sued in Germany - 5/04/2011
agreements with CGZP. But BAG rendered those agreements null and void, ruling that CGZP is not sufficiently representative of its members and is therefore legally not a union.
As a result of the court ruling ...
Temporary workers are taking staffing agencies to court in G...
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Contingents’ Concerns Prompt City Proposal - 5/23/2012
allegations, according to court documents. HSS remains a defendant in the case, although many of the hotels have been dismissed.
When the suit was first filed, a union said the suit could cost defendants $10 ... Legal_text ... Buyer: Program Sourcing Models 0 0 0 0 Buyer:...
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