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2d Circuit Affirms Jury Verdict Against Franchisor Based On Joint Employment Theory

In a textbook case on the dangers of operating an enterprise with integrated labor operations, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently affirmed a jury verdict against two defendants in a sexual harassment case brought by the … Continue reading

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Attorney Found To Be Joint Employer and Loses Almost $700,000

An attorney who was the public face of a collection agency was found to be a joint employer and liable for acts by the agency’s non-lawyer supervisors in a race discrimination case brought by an employee of the collection agency.  … Continue reading

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