Category: Misclassification
Employees vs. Independent Contractors: The Consequences of Misclassification
From the National Law Review, Brittany Blackburn Koch associate at McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC, discusses the…
IC misclassification finds result in hundreds of thousands in back wages
From Staffing Industry Analysts — The United States Department of Labor reported companies that had to pay…
You’re fired! Want to continue to work for us as an Independent Contractor?
From JDSupra Business Advisor, Jennifer Will of McNees Wallace & Nurick describes a case where an insurance company changed…
Are Snow Plow Drivers Employees or Independent Contractors?
As New England digs itself out of record breaking snow this year, snow plow drivers and heavy…
The 2016 federal budget: targeting independent contractor misclassification as part of the “fissured workplace”
From Lexology and the Independent Contractor Compliance and Misclassification Legal Blog, Richard J. Reibstein, Lisa B. Petkun, and Andrew J….
Uber and Lyft Drivers: Employees, Independent Contractors, or Something Else Entirely?
From JDSupra Business Advisor, Jessica Catlow of Mintz Levin writes about recent cases involving Uber and Lyft…
Employee or Independent Contractor: Why It Matters?
From JDSupra Business Advisor, Christopher Boman and Boris Sorsher write about the liability for misclassifying workers as…
Strippers Need Not Reveal All in Independent Contractor Misclassification Suit
From Bloomberg BNA — Erik S. Brown writes about cases in which exotic dancers are challenging their…
Who Owns What When a Copyrighted Work is Created in the Workplace
From the National Law Review — Brandon K. Johnson writes about the challenges around intellectual property rights…
On Demand Workers & Uberpreneurs: It’s Tax Time, You’re Self-Employed, Audits Are Inevitable
From Forbes — Robert W. Wood writes about the risks that a taxpayer who files a schedule…
Cheating Happens More Often in Business than in Football
From Maine at Work, Karen Bilodeau writes about the cheating that takes place in the workplace when…
Adding Talent to Your Startup – Common Pitfalls to Avoid
From the National Law Review, Luis E. Avila writes about frequent challenges to start-ups when they are…
