What business leaders should know about the 2024 Independent Contractor Rule to avoid worker misclassification

The 2024 rule, which went into effect on March 11, 2024, is consistent with the FLSA and the decades of case law interpreting it and is more substantial than the DOL’s earlier guidance on the ... Read More

Understanding the 2024 DOL Independent Contractor Rule

The U.S. DOL believes its new guidance, which takes effect on March 11, 2024, better matches the courts’ interpretation of how the FLSA applies to independent contractor classifications. For ... Read More

DOL’s Final Rule on Employees and Independent Contractors: How It Will Impact Fla. Employers | Daily Business Review - Law.com

Florida employers should familiarize themselves with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) recently published final rule providing guidance on how to properly classify a worker as an employee or ... Read More

Independent contractor rule upends worker classifications - Chicago Business Journal

A new final rule from the Department of Labor outlines who's an independent contractor and who's an employee. Here's what to know. Read More

Labor Department's new independent contractor rule could help workers recover lost wages—here's how - NBC10 Philadelphia

A new rule under the Fair Labor Standards act will make it harder to misclassify employees as independent contractors and help ensure they’re paid correctly. Read More

N.J. Independent Contractor Proposal Threatens Indie Brokers, FSI Says

Independent financial advisors running their own firms in New Jersey may soon find it nearly impossible to maintain their independence and avoid classification as employees of their broker-dealers if ... Read More

Four reasons companies should ignore the DOL’s new worker classification rule - Washington Times

A new rule from the Department of Labor goes into effect on March 11th, and it will have a significant impact on my company and millions of other businesses around the country. Read More

Labor Department's new independent contractor rule could help workers recover lost wages—here's how - NBC Los Angeles

Independent workers make up about 45% of the U.S. workforce, according to a 2023 report by MBO Partners, a platform dedicated to their needs. That's more than 72 million Americans altogether, with ... Read More

DOL's Final Rule on Employees and Independent Contractors: How It Will Impact Fla. Employers - Law.com

The 2021 Independent Contractor Rule advised employers that five factors should be considered when determining whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor. Read More

Labor Department's new independent contractor rule could help workers recover lost wages—here's how - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Independent workers make up about 45% of the U.S. workforce, according to a 2023 report by MBO Partners, a platform dedicated to their needs. That's more than 72 million Americans altogether, with ... Read More