Rhonda B. Levy and George Vassos discuss an Ontario Court of Appeal decision that puts employers on notice that their discretion in awarding bonuses is not unconstrained and must be exercised fairly and reasonably. (Subscription required.)
Jim Paretti, Michael J. Lotito and Maury Baskin discuss joint-employer status and the NLRB’s proposal to revise its standard for determining joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act.
In light of newly enacted legislation in California that gives workers in the largely nonunion fast-food industry a union-like say on the terms of their work, Michael Lotito weighs in on whether copycat measures are likely to spread in other industries an