The National Labor Relations Board’s new final rule for determining joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act would find joint-employer status if one employer possesses the authority to control at least... Read more »
FAR Rule Implements EO-Mandated Use of Project Labor Agreements on Large Federal Construction Projects The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) has issued a final rule establishing a project labor agreement requirement... Read more »
Look over this list of my blog posts that were most popular this year, and there is no doubt about the topic that most captivated the legal industry. Of my 40 most-read... Read more »
Michael Thomas is spotlighted for being an impactful Black business leader in the legal industry in “Leader Board: OC’s Black Business Leaders Have an Outsized Impact,” published by the Orange County Business... Read more »
A new federal law requires engineering business entities to disclose personal information and photographs of persons with ownership and control over their business. Why this matters for you. From Wall Street to... Read more »
New York City’s legislation amending the New York City Human Rights Law, Local Law 61 of 2023, prohibits discrimination based on a person’s height or weight in employment, housing, and public accommodations.... Read more »
The retail industry is a shift-based industry, dependent on workers signing up for weekday and weekend shifts, for holidays, and for times when few average workers would dream of being awake and... Read more »
In the retail industry, when superstars, C-suite employees, and other high-achieving individuals are accused of misconduct, the company has a significant management challenge to address the situation in an unemotional, business-like manner,... Read more »
Michael Bertoncini discusses the recent trend of private-sector doctors turning to organized labor after broad changes across the healthcare industry in “Changes In Health Care Are Fueling Doctors’ Union Interest,” published by... Read more »
The current auto industry labor negotiations have sparked a lively debate about the efficacy of adopting or maintaining a tiered pay structure for a manufacturing workforce. While some may argue that these... Read more »