Case Updates
NLRB reinstates independent-contractor standard that relies on nonexhaustive common-law factors and considers as a factor only actual entrepreneurial opportunities
June 13, 2023
Click here to view the decision.
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging the NLRB to continue to use an independent-contractor standard that accords with the National Labor Relations Act and well-established precedent
February 10, 2022
Click here to view the Chamber’s amicus brief. Brian E. Hayes and Harrison C. Kuntz of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart P.C. and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Case Documents
- Board Decision -- The Atlanta Opera & Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Union (NLRB).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- The Atlanta Opera & Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Union (NLRB).pdf
- Board Decision (6.13.2023) -- The Atlanta Opera & Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Union (NLRB)