Copyright

(c) 2010-2024 Jon L Gelman, All Rights Reserved.
Showing posts with label scope of employment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label scope of employment. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

On-Call Employment: Uber on Steriods

The NY Attorney General took action yesterday to rein in the growing emergence of "on-call staffing." The new dynamic of on demand staffing continues to be a growing trend in the employment arena. It is sort of an Uber on steroids.

The historic legal concepts that determine compensability in workers compensation cases have traditionally been defined by the concept of "arising out of and in the course of employment." Those parameters are indeed going to be challenged by the concept of "on-call employment."