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(a) Joint employers are individually and jointly liable for violations of all applicable OLPS laws and rules and satisfaction of any penalties or restitution imposed on a joint employer for any violation thereof, regardless of any agreement among joint employers to the contrary. (b) A joint employer must count every em

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Effective: 9/20/2018

§ 7-105 Joint Employers.

RCNY § 7-105

(a)Joint employers are individually and jointly liable for violations of all applicable OLPS laws and rules and satisfaction of any penalties or restitution imposed on a joint employer for any violation thereof, regardless of any agreement among joint employers to the contrary.

(b)A joint employer must count every employee it employs for hire or permits to work, whether joint or not, in determining the number of employees employed for hire or permitted to work for the employer. For example, a joint employer who employs three workers from a temporary help firm and also has three permanent employees under its sole control has six employees for purposes of the OLPS laws and rules. (Added City Record 8/21/2018, eff. 9/20/2018)

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