January 2021 - New Jersey Business Lawyers | Outside General Counsel™

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Classification of Workers as Independent Contractors or Employees under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act

Independent Contractor Status Under The Fair Labor Standards Act On January 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a final rule clarifying the standards to determine employee or independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Although the DOL has previously issued guidance on classification, this is the DOL’s first formal rulemaking…

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