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THE WORKER CLASSIFICATION DILEMMA


Independent Contractor or Employee? Avoiding Misclassification ...

Given the same facts, one agency or statute might classify a worker to be an employee, while another may find the same worker is eligible to be ...

worker-classification-best-practices-and-remedies-for-error-options ...

The employer must have treated workers that would be classified as employees as independent contractors;. • Be in compliance with the filing of all 1099s for ...

Dangers of misclassifying workers - Adecco

The risks of worker misclassification are considerable, as companies are subject to fines and back taxes.

On Local Enforcement of Worker Classification Rules

We talk about the rise of independent contractors in recent years, the problems of misclassifying them when they should be employees and the ...

The Cost of Misclassification: Nike's $530 Million Dilemma - Agile HRO

Worker misclassification occurs when employees are incorrectly classified as independent contractors or temporary workers, denying them critical ...

Employee or Independent Contractor? Examining the U.S. ...

In this article, Stephen Fox examines the new U.S. Department of Labor's recommendation on classifying independent contractors and how these ...

Challenges Expected to Labor Rule Addressing Contractor ...

The friction between businesses and workers over worker classification has been debated for years, often resulting in litigation. The chasm ...

Employee vs. independent contractor worker classification

This issue comes up every year in our office, so it is definitely worth reviewing again. Many employers prefer to classify workers as independent ...

Why Worker Classification Matters – Entrepreneurship Law

The United States has been classifying workers as either “employees” or “independent contractors” since 1857. A worker's classification has economic, social, ...

Worker Classification in Light of Remote Workers May Need to be ...

As I have discussed in prior blog posts (March 11, 2013, April 9, 2013 and December 9, 2013), worker classification has historically been a ...

Ensure Proper Worker Classification

The definition of employment in Colorado law is broad and inclusive, it is not limited to the common-law relationship of master and servant.

New Rules for Independent Contractor Classification

The landscape of worker classification in the United States has seen significant shifts over the years, with legal interpretations and ...

Employee or contractor? 6 common mistakes when classifying workers

Basic legal resources and information you need to know · Who enforces the law on worker classification, and what happens if you've misclassified workers (either ...

Employee vs. independent contractor: How should you handle ...

Many employers prefer to classify workers as independent contractors to lower costs, even if it means having less control over a worker's ...

Misclassifying Employees Could Prove Costly for Your Business

When deciding whether to classify a worker as an employee or an independent contractor, the U.S. Department of Labor provides clear guidance ...

Worker classification: A continuing problem - Wickens Herzer Panza

Consequently, the dental practice prefers to classify the associate as an independent contractor to eliminate payroll taxes and benefits. The associate prefers ...

Solved Classifying WorkersRead the human resource dilemma

What do you believe will be the Department of Labor and Internal Revenue Service's response to Value Plants about the classification of the new ...

The Gig Economy and Contractor Classification - Law Firm

a gig worker's status can vary under federal and state law—the worker could be properly classified as an independent contractor under federal law but ...

Misclassified Employees

The Distinction Matters: The Importance of Proper Employee Classification · Independent Contractor vs Employee: Understanding the Differences · Employers Are ...

Worker classification: A continuing problem | Dental Economics

While the interpretation has been withdrawn, the WHD has not released any further guidance on worker classification. Thus, there is no basis to ...