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Minnesota Governor Creates Committee to Study Rideshare Regulations and Vetoes Rideshare Legislation in its Current Form
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz vetoed legislation that would have established minimum compensation for independent contractor drivers for…
U.S. Senators and Representative Introduce Legislation to Test Portable Benefits
United States Senators Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Todd Young (R-IN) and Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01) introduced…
Beachbody misclassified coaches as independent contractors, worker alleges in class-action lawsuit
From HRDive, Emilie Shumway discusses the allegations by a direct sales coach that Beachbody misclassified sales coaches…
Pennsylvania Fines Roofing Contractor for Misclassification
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry fined a roofing company for misclassifying workers as independent contractors….
Court Says Statute Allows California Financial Broker ito be Independent Contractor
From AdvisorHub, Miriam Rozen discusses a case in which a California appeals court relied on an exception…
9th Circuit Says Arbitration Clause Did Not Cover Privacy Claims by Independent Contractor Drivers
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent decision by the 9th Circuit Cout of Appeals that said…
Ensuring Your Independent Contractors Don’t ‘Deliver’ Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance Tax Liability
From JDSupra, Emily Jones discusses a recent case in which the Wisconsin Court of Appeals said that…
The U.S. Department of Labor Intensifies Scrutiny of Wage and Hour Violations in the Home and Health Care Industry
From JDSupra, Angelo Spinola provides an update on the United States Department of Labor’s initiative to focus…
Steps You Can Take To Avoid Worker Misclassification
From Forbes, Ginny Hogan provides an overview of worker misclassification issues including industries in which misclassification is…
The Show Must Go On: Entertainer-Employee Classification Takes Center Stage for Venues
From JDSupra, Andrew Adams and Anthony Panebianco discuss how important it is for venues to understand the…
Hospitals May Risk Penalties with Use of “Gig” Nurses
From JDSupra, Daniel (Danny) Simandl and Erin Sutton discuss the risks of using apps to engage with…
Staffing Companies and Their Clients: A Possible Disaster Brewing Because Of Independent Contractor Misclassification
From JDSupra, Mark Tabakman discusses the risks to companies of using staffing agencies if a staffing agency…