The National Labor Relations Board has issued an Order (PDF) denying a request for a special appeal filed by McDonald’, USA, LLC and its franchisees (collectively referred to as “McDonald’s” in the Board’s Order) and found that the Administrative Law Judge presiding in the unfair labor practice hearing did not err when she denied McDonald’s
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NLRB Issues 13 Complaints Alleging McDonald’s and Franchisees Are Joint-Employers
By Adam C. Abrahms, Steven M. Swirsky & D. Martin Stanberry on
Posted in NLRB Developments
On December 19, 2014, the National Labor Relations Board published a public notice stating that the NLRB General Counsel has issued 13 unfair labor practice complaints against McDonald’s USA, LLC, and McDonald’s franchisees alleging that McDonald’s and the franchisees are joint-employers, and as such, are jointly responsible for alleged violations of the National Labor Relations…