Department Of Labor Issues Final Independent Contractor Rule
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/01/21
The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division has formally released a Final Rule defining “independent contractors” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The regulation provides that “an individual is an independent contractor, as distinguished from an ‘employee’ under the Act, if the individual is, as a matter of economic reality, in business for him or herself.”......
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.