The following information is general in nature. There may be exceptions to each.
In order to inquire about a particular law or rule please contact the New Hampshire Department of Labor at (603) 271-3176 or 1-800-272-4353 or via our web site contact form.

1. Are leasing companies required to be bonded?

2. Does the leasing company provide workers' compensation coverage?

3. Do clients retain authority to hire and fire employees?

4. What is the definition of employee leasing company?

1. Are leasing companies required to be bonded?

Yes, this is part of the licensing requirements.

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2. Does the leasing company provide workers' compensation coverage?

Yes, under their name unless the leasing company is insured in the assigned risk market. In this instance, each client will have a policy in their name.

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3. Do clients retain authority to hire and fire employees?

Yes, client becomes on-site supervisor for employee leasing company.

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4. What is the definition of employee leasing company?

A company who assumes human resource functions on behalf of a client employer. The client and its employees become employees of the employee leasing company on a contractual basis.

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