The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a proposed rule that would reshape how independent contractor (IC) status is evaluated under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), with significant ...

Trade groups and employee advocates are singing “Out with the new, in with the old,” in reaction to the federal government’s recent efforts to once and for all define an employee versus an independent ...

The financial services industry is stepping up its battle against a proposed rule in New Jersey that could stop independent financial advisors from running their own firms and make it nearly ...

The US Department of Labor just released a highly anticipated proposal yesterday that should soon modernize its approach to determining whether a worker is an independent contractor or employee under ...

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Three major organizations representing financial advisors and insurance professionals are urging New Jersey regulators to withdraw or revise a proposed rule that would change how independent ...

(The Center Square) – Reversal to an independent contractor rule with two core factors rather than 2024’s change to six factors with none greater than the other is under proposal from the U.S.