House Approves Save Local Business Act – Bill To Overturn Controversial Joint Employer Ruling

Yesterday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Save Local Business Act” (H.R. 3441 – Bryne), legislation that would amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act to limit joint employer liability. The bill advanced to the Senate by a 242-181 vote. For more information on the bill, see our September 19, 2017 post. For a fact sheet on the bill from the House Committee on Education and the Workforce click here. Sheppard Mullin will continue to track the bill’s progress and keep you updated here on any important changes at the Senate level.