Is Your Subcontractor Actually A ‘Labor Broker’?
From JDSupra, Leslie Stout-Tabackman discusses a possible situation where a subcontractor is a “labor broker” and the general contractor is responsible
CARES Act, Take 2: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Extended for Independent Contractors
From JDSupra, Richard Reibsein discusses the December stimulus bill and its effect on independent contractors. Richard also provides guidance for
General Contractors Can Face Increased Liability For Employment Actions Of Their Subcontractors
From JDSupra, Kristina Vaquera discusses the increased risks that general contractors might be liable for the actions of their subcontractors
The Relationship Between Personal and Business Finances for Independent Contractors
The first step to tackling debt is to get current on any accounts that you’re behind on, especially if they
Top Independent Contractor Compliance Stories from 2020
MBO Partners offers a list of the top 5 stories relating to independent contractors in 2020. Here’s a look at
New State Employment Laws Set to Take Effect on January 1, 2021
From JDSupra, Bruce Sarchet and Heather St. Clair provide an outstasnding review employment that take effect in 2021. The following are the laws relating to
Medical Staff Member Deemed Independent Contractor, Not Eligible for Title VII Protection
From JDSupra, Tom Luetkemeyer discusses a recent case in which the court said that a doctor was not an employee
In Case You Missed…California Legislative Changes Coming In 2021
From JDSupra, Kelly Gemelli reviews employment law changes coming in 2021 including those relating to independent contractors. Kelly writes: 2020
Freelancing During the Biden Administration: Will the “ABC” Test Go Federal?
From JDSupra, Charles Shute, Jr. makes predictions for how a Biden administration will affect independent contractor classification. Charles writes: On
Will Biden’s Administration Seek a New Independent-Contractor Rule?
From SHRM, Lisa Nagele-Piazza, J.D., SHRM-SCP, and Allen Smith, J.D. say that the United States Department of Labor (DOL) is
The Enduring Growth and Resilience of Independent Work: A Look Into the 10th Annual State of Independence in America Report
MBO Partners discusses the state of independent professionals in the United States in 2020: The independent workforce of 2020 consists
Here’s how freelancing can help you repay student loans
During this ongoing COVID pandemic, a large number of students are not getting jobs and therefore, unable to pay for