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Employee or Independent Contractor? New DOL Rule Aims to ...


Final Rule: Employee or Independent Contractor Classification ...

This final rule will reduce the risk that employees are misclassified as independent contractors while providing a consistent approach for businesses.

Employee or Independent Contractor? New DOL Rule Aims to ...

The new rule relies on a six-factor test to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor.

DOL narrows definition of “independent contractor” under FLSA

This new DOL independent contractor rule for 2024 adopts a six-factor test to determine whether a worker qualifies as an independent contractor.

US Department of Labor announces final rule on classifying workers ...

The new “independent contractor” rule restores the multifactor analysis used by courts for decades, ensuring that all relevant factors are ...

Declare Your "Independents" - New DOL Rule Clarifies Contractor ...

The DOL states that the aim of the new rule is to combat employee misclassification and to provide guidance for both employers and workers ...

DOL Issues Final Rule on Classification of Independent Contractors

Among other things, the FLSA governs minimum wage and overtime requirements applicable to employees but not independent contractors. The FLSA ...

Independent Contractor vs. Employee Status: The DOL Issues New ...

The final new rule focuses on whether the business function the worker performs is an integral part of the business. For Tax Purposes. In a ...

U.S. DOL Final Rule on Independent Contractors - Paychex

10, 2024, to provide guidance for employers in determining worker classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). An employee is ...

DOL Publishes Final Rule on Employee or Independent Contractor ...

The new rule is aimed at expanding protections under the FLSA to more workers and reducing misclassification of independent contractors.

Legal expert explains DOL's new Worker Classification Rule

Sekel explained that several comments on the 2021 rule said it made it much easier to designate workers as independent contractors rather than ...

A New DOL Rule Aims to Help Employers Answer That Question | LP

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division updated its regulation regarding employee and independent contractor classifications, ...

Defining an Employee vs. Independent Contractor New DOL ...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new regulations, effective March 11, 2024, addressing how to analyze whether a worker is an employee or an independent ...

DOL Announces Final Rule on Determining Independent Contractor ...

According to the DOL, the 2024 rule is intended to “reduce the risk that employees are misclassified as independent contractors while providing ...

Department of Labor Independent Contractor Rule Explained

The effective date of the Prior Rule was slated for March 8, 2021. After the Biden Administration took office, however, the DOL published a new ...

DOL Releases Final Rule Clarifying Employee or Independent ...

The 2024 final rule provides a comprehensive test to determine whether a worker is considered an employee or an independent contractor.

How the DOL's Independent Contractor Rule Tug-of-War Could ...

Independent contractors are not entitled to minimum-wage and overtime-pay protections that the Fair Labor Standards Act affords to employees ...

US Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Independent ...

10, 2024, the US Department of Labor (“DOL”) published its final rule on employee or independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor ...

Under New DOL Rule, Companies Lose “Control” Over the ...

On January 10, the DOL published a New Rule governing the classification of workers as employees or independent contractors under the Fair Labor ...

New rule from DOL on independent contractors: What does it mean ...

The new rule, which took effect in January 2024, aims to clarify ... worker is an independent contractor or an employee. It establishes ...

The DOL Issues New Rule on Independent Contractor Classification

The DOL's stated goal is to reduce the risk of misclassification of employees, which not only negatively impacts workers, but creates ...