Author: Nathan S. Gibson
Georgia Department of Labor cracks down on independent contractor misclassification
From HR.BLR.com — For the first prong of the test, Georgia courts have traditionally found that the following…
GUEST COLUMN: Don’t misclassify independent contractors
From Buffalo – Buffalo Business First — “The following are some additional best practices for creating an independent…
Barry Dolowich, Tax Tips: Employee vs. independent contractor
From the Monterey Herald — The determination of whether a worker is an independent contractor or an…
Spurred by Media Coverage, North Carolina Lawmakers Zero In on Worker Misclassification
From the Construction Citizen — “As is happening in Texas and other states, lawmakers in North Carolina…
DOL Grants Could Signal More Misclassification Actions
From Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP and JDSupra. “DOL Grants Could Signal More Misclassification Actions Why it…
High Court Asked To Rein In 9th Circuit Court on Misclassification of Drivers
From Law 360 — “Affinity Logistics Corp. has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth…
Firms may face bigger IC risk than they realize
From Staffing Industry Analysts – “Independent contractor misclassification may be a larger financial risk than companies realize,…
Eighth Circuit: Doctor Is Unable to Maintain Employment Claims Due to Determination of Independent Contractor Status
From JD Supra, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP write: “On appeal in the case, Alexander v. Avera St….
Determining Independent Contractor Status-Eighth Circuit Weighs In
From the Employer Law Blog, Timm Schowalter writes “Recently, the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals weighed in…
Quit Your Job, Start Your Business: 8 Smarter Ways to Make the Switch
From Forbes — “You’ve rehearsed your departure speech in your head 100 times, and dreamed of an…
How to Turn a Freelance Job into a Full-Time Career
From the Fiscal Times — “The labor market may be improving, but it’s still very much an…
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge of Illinois Independent Contractor Classification Law
From the Ogletree Deakins Blog — On October 14, 2014, the Supreme Court of the United States refused…
