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The DOL's New Independent Contractor Test Just Dropped


The DOL's New Independent Contractor Test Just Dropped

The Department of Labor (DOL) released its final rule for determining independent contractor or employee status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Lawsuits Aim to Void DOL's New Independent Contractor Test

The Department of Labor (DOL) dropped a new independent contractor rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) that arguably leans in favor of employees.

Final Rule: Employee or Independent Contractor Classification ...

On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor published a final rule, effective March 11, 2024, revising the Department's guidance on how to analyze who ...

Five Questions Companies Are Asking About DOL's New ...

... Test for Purposes of the Independent Contractor/Employee Determination? The DOL Fact Sheet specifies that the new rule "does not adopt an ...

US DOL Restores Obama-Era Independent Contractor Standard

“Misclassification of independent contractors has long been a common and complex legal issue for employers,” notes CBIA HR counsel Diane Mokriski. NLRB. The ...

Department of Labor Releases Final Rule Revising Its Interpretation ...

... independent contractor status under several different aspects of its test. ... The Department has also removed the provision of the 2021 ...

The Department of Labor Publishes the Final Independent ...

On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) published its final rule on Employee or Independent Contractor Classification ...

U.S. Department of Labor Finalizes Worker Classification Rule

The DOL argues that the new rule better comports with the Fair Labor Standards ... No doubt, the independent contractor question has created a web of ...

Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair ...

... test has the flexibility to be applied to changes in the modern economy. ... asks the DOL to not apply any new rule to established ...

DOL Adopts New Independent Contractor Test | SPARK Blog - ADP

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published a final rule that will change the test for determining whether a worker is an employee or ...

The USDOL's Latest Independent Contractor Test

... test." Based on that belief, the DOL removed the core factors of the 2021 Rule, de-emphasized the relevancy of the actual practice of the ...

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule Independent Contractor ...

... test for landscape and construction industries). In summary, just because you meet the standards for independent contractor status under one ...

Department of Labor (DOL) - Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

The DOL's New Independent Contractor Test Just Dropped; Now What? BakerHostetler on 1/11/2024. 'Tis the season for things to drop. Some things that drop are ...

DOL Proposes New Independent Contractor Test - AGC of America

The U.S. Department of Labor has put forth a new test for determining whether someone is an employee or independent contractor under the ...

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

Under New DOL Rule, Companies Lose “Control” Over the Independent Contractor Test ... The DOL made clear that no factor has more weight ...

Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act ...

... new economic realities test. ... ” However, they also acknowledged that there has been no change in law since the Independent Contractor Rule was ...

Frequently Asked Questions - Final Rule: Employee or Independent ...

... test, such as California or New Jersey. The FLSA does ... This final rule has several similarities to the 2021 Independent Contractor Rule.

What DOL's New Independent Contractor Rule Means for Your ...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a new rule that changes the way businesses classify independent contractors. On March 11, 2024, ...

The New Independent Contractor Test & Key Points to Know - ADP

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published a final rule that will change the test for determining whether a worker is an employee or ...

Independent Contractor Status - BakerHostetler

Different laws use different tests to determine a worker's status, and those laws are frequently changing and being updated. The DOL's most recent rule took ...