Wisconsin Law Protects Franchisors from Joint Employment

In what is likely a reaction to efforts to consider franchisors joint employers of franchisee employees, Wisconsin enacted S.B. 422 which pushes back against expansive joint employment tests. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) signed S.B. 422 into law on March 1, 2016. The new law provides that for purposes of…
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Independent Entrepreneurs are Under Attack

The right to self-employment is under attack. Offered as initiatives to help workers, federal and state governments have been initiating policies that, in effect, are making it increasingly difficult for individuals to exercise their right to self-employment. Examples of these obstructionist policies are found in President Obama’s proposed Fiscal Year…
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