On Sept. 10, a bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers introduced legislation that, if enacted into law, would shield franchise businesses from being designated joint employers under federal labor law. As a reminder, during the […] Read More
On Sept. 10, a bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers introduced legislation that, if enacted into law, would shield franchise businesses from being designated joint employers under federal labor law. As a reminder, during the […] Read More
The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) joined the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW) and more than 70 other organizations last week to send a letter to members of the U.S. Senate opposing the PRO […] Read More
On Feb. 25, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new six-year master labor contract with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMA). Nearly 99 percent of the unions members voted for the […] Read More
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Acting General Counsel William Cowen has rescinded several memoranda issued by his Biden administration predecessor. While not legally binding, memos issued by the NLRB’s chief lawyer do provide insight into […] Read More
As Connecting the Dots reported in mid-January, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced legislation that strongly resembles the PRO Act, a bill the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) and other business groups have opposed in […] Read More