Labor/Employment
May 17, 2017
McDonald's trial highlights joint employer liability theory
An Obama administration effort to put corporations on the hook for their subsidiaries' labor law violations may have a lasting legacy in private litigation, including an upcoming trial.
By Matthew Blake
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An Obama administration effort to put corporations on the hook for their subsidiaries' labor law violations may leave a legacy in private litigation, including an upcoming trial.
Next Tuesday, McDonald's Corp. faces a bench trial before Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ann I. Jones in which the company, as opposed to the owner of a few Golden Arches restaurants, may pay millions of dol...
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