Category: United States
When control of an independent contractor makes the news
From HB.BLR.com — Keith A. Gorgos of Coughlin & Gerhart writes about two cases in New York…
Los Angeles, Long Beach port truckers win major legal victory
From Daily Breeze Trucking — Jordan England-Nelson writes about a Superior Court decision that found that port truck…
Texas House Panel finds that worker misclassification “compromises free markets” and promotes “lawlessness”
From Texas GOP Vote — this is a post that shares the findings the Texas House Business and Industry…
Employee or Independent Contractor? In New Jersey, It’s as Easy as “ABC”
From Seyfarth Shaw‘s Wage & Hour Litigation Blog, Robert S. Whitman and Robert T. Szyba discuss the…
Latest scoop from New Jersey on independent contractor misclassification may cause employers brain freeze
From Lexology — Todd Tebowitz of Baker & Hostetler writes about the five (5) different standards now…
The ABC Test Determines Independent Contractor Status Under the New Jersey Wage Payment and Wage Hour Laws
From the Wage & Hour Defense Blog — Michael D. Thompson describes the background leading to the…
US DOL signs agreement with Florida Department of Revenue to reduce misclassification of employees
From the US Department of Labor — Florida is the 19th state to sign an agreement with…
Justices Urge Broad Definition of ‘Employee’ in Federal Cases
From the New Jersey Law Journal — Michael Booth reports the actions of the New Jersey Supreme…
NJ Court’s Independent Contractor Test Assumes Workers Are Employees
From TLNT — Eric B. Meyer provides an excellent summary of the recent decision by the New Jersey…
New Year’s resolutions for your business
From NYBIZ — Louis Pashman and Joseph Goldman offer five New Years resolutions for business owners including…
Call me a taxi! Were Massachusetts cab drivers employees?
From HR.BLR.com — David W. McBride discusses a recent case where a taxicab driver [Sagar] claimed that…
CALIFORNIA: 5 new laws that will affect employers, workers
From the Press-Enterprise — Richard K. De Atley outlines 5 new laws that affect employers and employees in…
