Department of Labor obtains judgment ordering auto parts seller, logistics company to pay $5.6M to 1,398 misclassified drivers
The United States Department of Labor announced a consent judgement requiring a auto parts distributor and logistics…
Sports Industry Continues To Be Target For Independent Contractor Misclassification Class Actions
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses recentc cases in which workers in sports industries alleged they were misclassified…
Don’t panic: the long view of FTC’s proposed non-compete rule
From JDSupra, Patrick DePoy and William Wortel discuss the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed rule that would ban…
San Francisco secures over $5 million settlement for Instacart workers
The City Attorney of San Francisco and San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement Director announced a…
FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes with Employees and Workers and Limiting Employer Protections Against Unfair Competition
From JDSupra, Dawn Mertineit, Robert Milligan, Marcus Mintz, Katherine Perrelli, and Michael Wexler discuss a rule proposed…
Real estate agent: employee or independent contractor?
From Human Resources Director, Bernise Carolino discusses a recent case in California in which the court said…
5 Tips For Creating A Home Office That Works For You
Whether you’re a freelancer, gig worker, or self-employed, it’s no secret that working from home is on…
Ohio Court Does Not Have to Defer to Agency Interpretation
From JDSupra, Frank Merrill discusses a recent case in which the court said that it does not…
US Department of Labor obtains judgement ordering Winter Haven security company, owner to pay $117K in back wages, damages
The United States Department of Labor announced that a federal court ordered a secruity services company to…
California federal court enforces “clickwrap” web agreement and compels arbitration of claims against Google
From JDSupra, Mark Levin discusses a recent case in which the court enforced a “clickwrap” arbitration agreement…
California Court of Appeal Provides Guidance on Individual PAGA Claim Waivers
From Lexology, Jaime Walter discusses a recent case in which a California court provided guidance on the…
Department of Labor and IRS Intensify Cooperation on Worker Misclassification
From JDSupra, Miguel Lopez, and William Hays Weissman discuss the Memorandum of Understanding for Employment Tax Referrals…
