The Labor Department published a rule Friday that would undo egregious attempts during the last administration to classify more workers as employees rather than independent contractors. At the behest ...

(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.

The U.S. Department of Labor announced it will move to rescind the Biden administration's 2024 independent contractor rule on Friday, according to a document set to be published in the Federal ...

There are many paths to entrepreneurship, and for some aspiring business owners, becoming an independent contractor is a natural first step. But what exactly is an independent contractor, and how do ...

Many businesses rely on independent contractors to help manage labor costs, address staffing shortages, and handle specialized work. Before bringing contractors on board, however, employers must ...

When he was arrested on theft and fraud charges in 2023, contractor Ricky McGraw was held up as the poster child for Florida’s crumbling insurance market. McGraw was the “perfect example of the kind ...

Eric Henderson is Managing Editor, Midwest for CBSNews.com. He has won three Emmy Awards, an Eric Sevareid Award and two Edward R. Murrow Awards. Independent Minnesota journalist Georgia Fort and two ...

The 2026 Farmers Insurance Open continues on Friday with the second round at Torrey Pines in San Diego, Calif. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the tournament on Friday, including full ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MGT, a vertically AI-native neo-insurer, today launched its new Artisan Contractor Business Owner’s Package (BOP) to bundle general liability and property protection ...

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals gave more guidance to employers on the “economic reality test” used to distinguish employees from independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA ...

The U.S. military operation in Venezuela to extract the nation's leader, Nicolás Maduro, exposed potentially surprising coverage gaps for travel insurance. Insurers set different exclusions for travel ...

The U.S. Department of Labor advanced a proposal Wednesday to update its independent contractor classification standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act, according to a notice posted by the White ...