Category: Misclassification
To Be, Or Not To Be An Independent Contractor—That Is The Question
From Mondaq — John W. Hargrove writes: “Whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor…
Avoid worker misclassification this tax season
From Convey 1099 News — “The IRS defines worker misclassification as any instance where an employee is classified as an…
Independent Contractors: Are You Secretly an Employee?
From Payscale — A Checklist for Determining the Difference Between an Employee and an Independent Contractor Ask…
DOL Officials Discuss Misclassification Enforcement, Minimum Wage During Workplace Panel
From Littler — Labor Secretary Thomas Perez claimed increasing the federal minimum wage is the “centerpiece” of…
Independent contractor vs. employee: Were employment discrimination claims valid?
From HR.BLR.com — The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals found that a pathologist was an independent contractor…
Employee Or Independent Contractor? Bigger Than Immigration
From Forbes — Robert W. Wood writes — As we face immigration reform, tax reform and many…
Independent No More: The Crackdown on the Use of Independent Contractors
From Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC and JDSupra — federal courts use an “economic realities” test to determine whether…
Contractor or Employee? Silicon Valley’s Branding Dilemma
From Forbes — Handy, a startup that lets users book cleaners and handymen, hires its workers as…
I’ve hired an independent contractor. What legal concerns should I have?
From Integrated General Counsel, a one-minute video on the legal concerns of hiring an independent contractor.
W2 Employee or 1099 Independent Contractor? A Quick Primer
From the Work Market Blog — “Ultimately, determining how to classify and pay a worker depends on…
1099 vs W2 – Is your worker an Independent Contractor or Employee?
From intuit — A 10 question wizard to help determine if a worker is an independent contractor…
No, No, No – Your Independent Contractor Cannot Sign A Noncompete. Never. Ever.
From Mondaq and Strasburger — Tiffany Hildreth writes As we all know, there is no one right…
