I think we all know someone that has worked on ‘an assignment’ or did ‘project’ or a ‘gig’. There are tons of people working in different capacities at companies that are not on internal payroll. And these workers have many terms, such as; temps, contract, leased, independent contractors or contingent workers. Whatever they are called… Read More »
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Worker Classification
Worker Classification There are stories everyday about fines being placed on businesses throughout the country because of worker misclassification. The DOL fines are staggering. And not only large organizations are being audited but small to medium size companies as well. Let’s take some of the mystery out of worker classification. Understanding the nuances of worker… Read More »
Woes of Employee Misclassification
Woes of Employee Misclassification Worker misclassification can result in legal battles, fines, penalties, and brand damage. The media today is filled with ongoing class action lawsuits involving large, well-known organizations. These can result in huge costs for your company. Not only legal costs, but also punitive damages, compensation that goes above and beyond individual or… Read More »