GOP tees up effort to roll back Biden’s ‘overly broad’ joint employer rule

Published January 11, 2024 10:28am ET



House Republicans will try to kill a National Labor Relations Board rule that would effectively make it easier for millions of workers to form unions by declaring that major corporations are joint employers with certain franchisees and independent contractors. 

The House scheduled a vote Friday on a resolution introduced by Rep. John James (R-MI), in the latest attempt by Republicans to roll back President Joe Biden‘s labor-focused agenda. The legislation has virtually no chance of succeeding, given the current makeup of the Democratic-controlled Senate.

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