Category: Misclassification

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Company Misclassified Parking Spotholders as Independent Contractors

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent case in which a company that used parking spotholders misclassified…

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DOL Independent Contractor Proposal Offers Clarity for Private Membership Clubs: 4 Steps to Prepare

From JDSupra, Olivia Bindas, Melissa Dials, Ralph Peterson, and J. Hagood Tighe discuss the United States Department…

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Employment Law Risks Accounting Firms Should Address Before Busy Season

From JDSupra, William Barrett, Casey Gocel, and Peter Tanella discuss some of the employment law challenging facing…

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Blake Lively’s Harrassment Claims Dismissed Because She was an Independent Contractor

From Jezebel, Claire Guinan reports that 10 of Blake Lively’s claims against Justin Baldoni, including claimss alleging…

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Washington DC Attorney General Settles Misclassification Claims with Drywall Installation Companies

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for the District of Columbia announced that it had resolved…

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U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Investigations: What Employers Should Know

From JDSupra, Brandon Saxon and Justin Wilson provide advice to companies if they face an investigation from…

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Top Three Legal Considerations for Family Business Owners Preparing for a Sale – The Great Wealth Transfer: Strategies for Succession, Legacy and Wealth Generation

From JDSupra, Julia Brook, Michael Sherlock, and Emily Kay Watson discuss factors to consider when selling a…

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Worker misclassification: The growing enterprise risk

From Staffing Industry Analysts, Daniel Harfield discusses the growing risk to enterprises of misclasifying employees as independent…

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Don’t Let the DOL’s Proposed New Independent Contractor Rule Tempt You to Change Your Decision-Making Process When Classifying Workers

From JDSupra, Mitchell Rhein discusses the United States Department of Labor (DOL) and notes that this is…

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France Launches a Major 2026 Enforcement Campaign on the Misuse of Independent Contractor Status

From JDSupra, Alexandre Dalel and Clémentine de Guillebon discuss an initiative in France to prevent and detect…

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Nonsolicits Join Noncompetes in Coming Under Increasing Scrutiny in Delaware Courts

From JDSupra, Zoe Escarcega and Cooper Spinelli discuss recent cases in which courts in Delaware did not…

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Trump Labor Department proposes rule to rescind Biden contractor policy

From Fox News, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor (DOL), discusses the DOL’s…