Can a job contractor combine job opportunities with several of its joint employer employer-clients in a newspaper advertisement?
The Department has identified a newspaper advertisement containing a single job opportunity for a single pair of joint employers as the clearest method of apprising potential workers of the job opportunity available. However, the Department recognizes that placing separate ads may prove burdensome and, under certain circumstances, a job contractor may successfully apprise potential workers of the job opportunities it shares with various employer-clients without creating confusion. Accordingly, provided that all of the employer-clients’ job opportunities are in the same occupation and area of intended employment and have the same requirements and terms and conditions of employment, including dates of employment, a job contractor may combine more than one of its joint employer employer-clients’ job opportunities in a single newspaper advertisement. Each advertisement must fully apprise potential workers of the job opportunity available with each employer-client and otherwise satisfy the
