The Chamber Beat talks to Michael Lotito about labor and workplace updates nationally and in Tennessee, including discussion of proposed legislation in that state that would protect the secret ballot vote in union elections on taxpayer-funded projects.
Speaking on behalf of the Workplace Policy Institute, Lauren Marcus told NJ lawmakers that a bill to regulate automated tools in New Jersey appears to have many of the same issues as legislation in New York, which has been delayed.
While the DOL awaits a vote on a new Labor Secretary, Michael Lotito says the proposals that the department is putting forward, which they supported, are too radical and are causing pain for a number of independent contractors and freelancers in the US. (
Joy Rosenquist discusses the tricky situation for employers caused by remote work, telecommuting and the proliferation of pay transparency laws that differ by state and city.
