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GOP Slams OSHA Over 'Joint Employer' Inspections, Fights Labor Board Ruling


September 15, 2015 at 04:16 PM
Congressional Republicans are girding for a long fight with the Obama administration over possible citations of labor laws, including the OSH Act, to franchisors and other companies engaged in so-called “joint employer” relationships with small businesses like chain restaurants using a new controversial new standard for shared liability.

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