Independent Contractors
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DOL Delays Trump Administration’s Tip, Independent Contractor Rules
In September, we discussed the Department of Labor’s announcement of a then-proposed rule offering the agency’s interpretations of whether a worker…
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DOL Proposes (Potentially Temporary) Independent Contractor vs. Employee Interpretations of FLSA
Since the Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division first announced its spring’s unified regulatory agenda, we have known that…
Read More » Protecting the Sharing Economy: Creating an FLSA Dependent Contractor Status
Last week, I answered a question about whether the FLSA is outdated in the affirmative. For the reasons I discussed…
Read More »Do Sharing Economy Cases Show that the FLSA is Outdated? Yes!
Over at the Workplace Prof Blog, Professor Sachin Pandya (Connecticut) asks whether sharing economy cases show that employment laws–in particular the…
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