03Oct
Lovin' It: Ninth Circuit Rules McDonald's is Not a Joint Employer with Franchisee in California
In a case that should grab the attention of franchisors across the country, a panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that McDonald’s Corporation is not the joint employer of the employees of a California Bay Area franchisee....
By:
Arent Fox
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