From business.com, Andrew Martins discusses the differences between an employee and independent contractor and the importance of classifying workers properly.

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein provides, as usual, an excellent monthly recap of news relating to independent contractor classification. This month’s

From JDSupra, Richard Meneghello discusses the top gig economy developments in September including the Department of Labor’s proposed rule, the

From JDSupra, Noah Finkel and Louisa Johnson discuss a recent case in which the U.S. District Court for the Southern

From AlterNet, April M. Short reports that strippers are striking for equitable treatment of black and non-white dancers. Exotic dancers are

From Lexology, Abad Lopez and Christina C. Brunty provide a comparison of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed rule with the existing

SWACCA (Signatory Wall and Ceiling Contractors Alliance ) reports that twenty-two (22) Attorneys General have asked the Department of Labor

From JDSupra, Tammy McCutchen and Dane Steffenson discuss the two “core factors” and three “guidepost” factors for determining if the

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the Department of Labor’s proposed rule for classifying workers as employees or independent contractors. Richard

From JDSupra, Richard Meneghello, John Polson, and Sheila Willis discuss the Department of Labor’s proposed rule relating to the classification

News Release U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PROPOSES RULE TO CLARIFY EMPLOYEE AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS

From JDSupra, Ellen Kearns provides an outstanding summary and analysis of a recent federal court decision that found that part