Author: Nathan S. Gibson
Lowe’s takes a blow with seven figure settlement of independent contractor misclassification suit
From Lexology — As the Lowe’s lawsuit demonstrates, drawing the line between independent contractors and employees is…
The Tax Risks of Misclassifying Employees
From The National Law Review — Employers often prefer to hire independent contractors so that the employer can…
Tennessee Targets Workers’ Comp Fraud in Construction Industry
From the Insurance Journal — “The Tennessee Department of Labor has been expanding efforts to uncover employer…
Portrait of a Freelancer
From CreditDonkey — Thanks to Eko Prabowo for posting on Pinterest. Related articles 5 important legal resources for…
FedEx Ground Settles Drivers’ Independent Contractor Misclassification Case in Maine for $5.8 Million
From the Independent Contractor Compliance and Misclassification Legal Blog — 141 drivers classified as independent contractors by FedEx Ground…
Drop in number of self-employed Indiana residents raises concerns about missed opportunities
From the Daily Journal — What those numbers mean for the self-employed is uncertain, but fewer people…
EMPLOYEE V. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – Advice for Small Business Owners
From Business and Employment Lawyer Lori Brown — The next tip for those who own, or want to own,…
Independent Contractors vs. Employees – Resource Magazine
From a 3 part series on independent contractors vs. employees in Resource Magazine — The perils of misclassification are…
Employee Vs Independent Contractor – Florida
From Hiring An Electrician — In general, an independent contractor is an individual who is in business for…
Oregon court reverses ALJ and finds maintenance workers to be independent contractors
From Wolters Kluwer Law & Business — Noting that Oregon law does not require a worker to be…
Independent Contractor (Self-Employed or Employee?)
From The Everyday Law Blog — What is an independent contractor? An independent contractor is an individual…
