Intentional misclassification of construction workers causing concern
From The Indiana Lawyer, Katie Stancombe discusses a bill in the Indiana legislature that would make it harder for workers
Indiana seeks study to collect unpaid employment taxes
From the Chicago Tribune, Craig Lyons reports on Indiana’s efforts to collect lost unemployment taxes when workers are misclassified as
Payroll tax fraud believed to be spreading throughout Indiana’s construction industry
From ABC 57 News, Drew Gardner reports on misclassification in the Indiana construction industry. Drew writes: The construction industry across
Indiana Supreme Court Rules Driver Not Employee Of Business Connecting Drivers With Customers
From JDSupra, Adam Lounsbury and Robert Frederick Seidler discuss a recent Indiana case in which a driver was found to be an independent
Adolay: The consequences of improper employee classification
From the Indiana Lawyer, Amy Adolay discusses some of the consequences of misclassifying workers as independent contractors. Amy writes:
Indiana joins other states in rejecting joint employment for franchisors
Reuters reports that Indiana has amended its laws to prevent franchisors from being considered employees. Franchisees are independent contractors
What’s the Difference between an Employee and Independent Contractor?
From Hankins Law — “Characteristics of an Independent Contractor An independent contractor will perform tasks for your business much
Drop in number of self-employed Indiana residents raises concerns about missed opportunities
From the Daily Journal — What those numbers mean for the self-employed is uncertain, but fewer people working for themselves