Labor Agency’s Gig Worker Flip-Flopping Weakens Rules in Court

The Labor Department’s ever-shifting standards for defining independent contractors, combined with US Supreme Court precedent ...
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Labor Department poised to reverse Biden-era independent contractor proposal, revert to earlier rule

The U.S. Supreme Court has on a number of occasions indicated that there is no single rule or test for determining whether an individual is an independent contractor or an employee for purposes of the ...

Labor Department Seeks to Expand Gig Worker Status Rules (2)

Gig companies would have an easier time classifying workers as independent contractors under a new US Department of Labor ...
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Labor Department seeks change to contractor classification regs, again

The Labor Department proposed to rescind the Biden-era classification analysis and reinstate the analysis from the first ...

Federal independent contractor rules are changing. Here's what employers should know.

A proposed independent contractor rule from the Department of Labor returns to a Trump-era standard. The Department of Labor ...
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Labor Department proposes returning to independent contractor definition under first Trump presidency

DOL proposed a rule that would rescind a rule that changed how employers determine who is an employee and who is an independent contractor.
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Labor Department Reviewing Independent Contractor Rule

The Department of Labor has announced it is reviewing the Biden administration’s 2024 worker classification guidance, which directs employers on how to determine whether a worker is an employee or ...