Joy Rosenquist says a bill recently introduced in the California legislature that would make fast-food franchisors jointly liable for the franchisee's violations of employment law is a ripe area for the unions to gather steam. (Subscription required.)
Michael Lotito discusses Labor Secretary Marty Walsh’s achievements and missed opportunities as Walsh prepares to head to the private sector. (Subscription required.)
Matthew Capobianco says the Manhattan district attorney's wage theft initiative could have far-reaching effects – both good and bad – and is complicated by remote work. (Subscription required.)
Terri M. Solomon talks about Littler’s 2023 Employer Pulse Survey results, which show that employers are rebounding from 2020 as consumer spending on entertainment, travel and sports increases. (Subscription required.)