


NLRB Joint Employer Decision
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Joint Employer decision was handed down last week, ruling that companies may be considered joint-employers with their contractors and franchisees. The ruling will increase the potential responsibility of certain companies, as...
Can a Worker Be Both an Employee and an Independent Contractor?
Q: We employ a part-time worker who also does occasional contract work for us. Can a worker be both an employee and an independent contractor? A: Typically a worker cannot be both an employee and an independent contractor for the same company. An employer can...
Defining Full Time Employment
There is no single way of defining full time employment for all employment-related issues. Depending on what the classification will affect, your company policies, your insurance policies, and the requirements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may all play a part in...