Category: Virginia
Virginia Enacts Three Bills On Employee Misclassification
From JDSupra, Milena Radovic and Kristina Vaquera discuss recent laws enacted by Virginia. Milena and Kristina write:…
Virginia Task Force Releases Recommendations To Address Worker Misclassification
From JDSupra, Paul Holdsworth, Adam Lounsbury and Courtney Malveaux report the recommendations of the Virginia Task Force…
Virginia shipping company to pay $597,000 in back wages over misclassification
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) reports on a settlement of almost six hundred thousand dollars for claims of…
Virginia forms task force to block worker misclassification
From The State. the Associated Press reports that the governor of Virginia formed a task form to…
Companies should revisit contractors’ classification as state steps up investigations
From Lexology, Shyrell A. Reed and Whit Long discuss the importance of classifying workers properly for workers’ compensation purposes….
Legal Insider: Be Wary of Non-Compete Agreements for Independent Contractors in Virginia
From ARLnow.com, Kimberly H. Berry discusses the challenges of non-compete agreements for independent contractors. Kimberly writes: One of…
Virginia’s ongoing efforts to address employee misclassification by construction contractors
From Lexology, John R. Lockard discusses Virginia’s efforts to limit employee misclassification in construction. John writes: For several…
Virginia and US Department of Labor Team Up to Fight Independent Contractor Misclassification
From Lexology, Michael L. Stevens and Karen S. Vladeck report that Virginia has become the…
Lawsuit: Ex-employee worked 75 hours a week for Operation Smile without overtime
From The Virginian-Pilot, Scott Daugherty reports on a lawsuit by a worker who alleges he was…
OSHA Targeting “Contractor” Designations in Virginia
From JDSupra, Courtney Malveaux discusses a recent action by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry that…
Virginia to crack down on employers who misclassify workers
From Safety and Health Magazine, an article describes how Virginia’s Department of Labor and Industry is focusing…
Virginia & North Carolina Launch New Initiatives on Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors
From, JDSupra, D. Earl Baggett, Edward Schenk III and Amanda Weaver of Williams Mullen report initiatives in…