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Employee Misclassification, Gig Economy Major Sources Of Lost Unemployment Insurance In Mass.
From RecentlyHeard, Rajesh Khanna discusses the testimony at a recent a hearing of the Unemployment Insurance Trust…
7-Eleven Prevails in Employee Misclassification Suit
From JDSupra, Carrie Hoffman and Peter Loh discuss a recent case in California in which the court…
Drivers’ court action wins US$30 million in XPO misclassification settlement
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) reports that XPO Logistics is about to pay $30 million to…
The Cable Guy Is Not a Construction Worker, Florida Court Says
From the Insurance Journal, William Rabb reports on a recent case which involved a unique Florida law…
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Trucker Challenge of California Anti-Gig Law
From The Epoch Times, Matthew Vadum reports that the United States Supreme Court has declined to hear…
Can a Company Require an Independent Contractor to Be Vaccinated?
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the Biden administration’s requirements that workers who work on or in connection…
BREAKING: General Counsel Abruzzo Announces that College Athletes Are Employees
From JDSupra, Elizabeth Dailey and Steven Porzio discuss the recent announcement by the general counsel of the…
Company owes $43 million in Wages and Damages for 700 Abstractors, Title Examiners and Landmen who were Misclassified as Independent Contractors
From the United States Department of Labor: FEDERAL COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AFFIRMING US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FINDING…
Independent Contractor Insurance: What It Is, How to Get It
From NerdWallet, Rosalie Murphy discusses what insurance an independent contractor needs and how to get it. Rosalie…
Friday the 13th Screenwriter Wins Big Victory in Ongoing Legal Battle
From MovieWeb, Jeremy Dick discusses a recent case in which the domestic rights to the movie Friday…
Massachusetts Uber/Lyft Ballot Proposition Would Create Subminimum Wage: Drivers Could Earn as Little as $4.82 an Hour
The UC Berkeley Labor Center released an analysis that says Massachusetts Uber/Lyft drivers might earn as little…
‘Friday the 13th’ Screenwriter Wins Copyright Termination Appeal
From The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner discusses the recent case in which the author of Friday the…
