Economic Policy Institute Applauds Judge's Decision on Joint-employer Rule
September 10, 2020
September 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Economic Policy Institute issued the following statement on Sept. 9 by Heidi Shierhol, senior economist and director of policy:
Yesterday, a federal judge in New York struck down most of the joint-employer rule that was issued by the Trump Department of Labor (DOL). The challenge to the rule was brought by 18 state attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James. This is an important win for workers. EPI estimated that the rule would cos . . .
Yesterday, a federal judge in New York struck down most of the joint-employer rule that was issued by the Trump Department of Labor (DOL). The challenge to the rule was brought by 18 state attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James. This is an important win for workers. EPI estimated that the rule would cos . . .