Posted on 19 February 2010. Tags: Department of Labor, Independent Contractors, Misclassification, Patricia Smith
If states won’t crack down on businesses breaking the law as a moral imperative, I suppose at least something can work: Federal and state officials, many facing record budget deficits, are starting to aggressively pursue companies that try to pass off regular employees as independent contractors And another good reason to have former […]
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Posted on 17 April 2005. Tags: Department of Labor
It would take a post that no one would have patience to read to tick off the reasons that the Department of Labor has been irrelevant in the workplace. For many years, it’s been clear that the DOL is sort of a scam: it pretends to be the agency that looks after workers’ rights on […]
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