Category: Misclassification

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Employee & Consultant Considerations for Start Ups 

From JDSupra, Joseph Armenti, David Borsack, and Samantha Epstein provide advice for start ups including properly classifying…

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Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Labels Don’t Control the Outcome, Says the Eleventh Circuit

From JDSupra, D. Porpoise Evans and Brittney Polo dosciss a recent case in which the court said that…

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Ohio Workers’ Rights Organiation Sues Staffing Firms Alleging Misclassification of Workers as Independent Contrators

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discussesa lawsuit by a workers’ rights organization in Ohio that alleges that staffing…

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Logistics Company and Delivery Drives Settle Misclassification Clams after Nine Years

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the settlement of a nine (9) year class action lawsuit alleging delivery…

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Drivers Settle Misclassification Claims against National Freight Inc. (NFI)

From Land Line Media, Tyson Fisher reports that truck drivers for Natinoal Freight Inc. (NFI) reached a…

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No Free Delivery: Misclassification Comes at a Price 

From JDSupra, Alison Huenefeld and Kelzé Riley discuss the settlement of a case that started years ago…

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Citing Legal Challenges, Trump’s DOL to Overturn Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule; Will Consider Next Steps for New Rule

From JDSupra, Christian Angotti, Alexander MacDonald, and Robert Pritchard discuss the administration’s intention to rescind the 2024…

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MBO: Number of Independents Remains Stable

MBO Partners’s 2025 State of Independence report shows the total number of independents rose slightly in 2025…

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MBO Partners by Beeline Releases 15th Annual State of Independence Study Revealing a Growing Talent Strategy for Businesses

MBO Partners by Beeline announced the release of MBO’s 15th Annual State of Independent Study that offers…

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Employment Law Update: U.S. Department of Labor Unveils Its Regulatory Agenda 

From JDSupra, Randi Hyatt discusses the announcement by the United States Department of Labor (DOL) that the…

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United States Department of Labor Unveils Agenda including Reviewing Worker Classification

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) announced it regulatory agenda which includes examining the circumstances under…

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Independent Contractor Classification: A Comprehensive Guide 

From Mondaq, Blake Cantrell provides a terrific guide to independent contractor classification. Blake writes: Engaging independent contractors…