Legal Opinion
Velarde v. GW GJ, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 5, 2019No. Docket No. 17-330; August Term, 2017PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Susan L. Carney, Circuit Judge:
In Glatt v. Fox Searchlight Pictures, Inc. , 811 F.3d 528 (2d Cir. 2015), we addressed the application of certain federal and state employment laws to activities performed in a commercial setting by temporary "interns." We applied a "primary beneficiary" test: if, under certain enumerated circumstances, the intern is the "primary beneficiary" of the relationship, then the host entity is not the intern's employer and has no legal obligation to pay compensation *781under those laws; if, on the other hand, the host entity is the "primary beneficiary" of the…
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