It also does not affect the definition of employee vs. independent contractor under all the other federal or state employment statutes, such as the National Labor Relations Act.

What the federal government considers an independent contractor vs. an employee is once again changing based on the change in administration. The U.S. Department of Labor is reviewing a 2024 Biden ...

The renewed emphasis on control also narrows the independent contractor definition because many actions suggestive of “control” (e.g., overseeing work product) overlap with actions that ...

Independent contractors are professionals hired by individuals (or companies) to perform a service. In this guide, we take a closer look at what it means to be an independent contractor.

No ABC Test. On the positive side, the Labor Department acknowledged that it has no authority to propose an ABC test, which is the strict independent contractor definition used in California’s ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized the Biden administration's worker classification rule, which will go into effect March 11.The rule tightens the definitions around what makes someone an ...