Posts Tagged ‘National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)’
Franchisees May Need to Rethink Their Treatment of Franchise Workers
The National Labor Board (NLRB) is divided on a case involving McDonald’s and its workers viewed by many as one of the most consequential labor law precedents of the past decade. Should corporate McDonald’s (the franchisor) and other similar corporations be liable for the treatment of workers at franchise locations? The answer, once seemingly clear,…
Read MoreWorkers Union at Burgerville May Be Catalyst for Nationwide Fair Scheduling Laws
The formation of the first-ever fast-food workers union is here, and the Burgerville Workers Union has arrived with an ambitious agenda. Workers spent two years organizing with the result of having their new union be formally recognized by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The union was formed at the Burgerville Southeast 92nd Avenue and…
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