[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule that would set multi-factor standards for what constitutes an independent contractor, a ...

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 U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed a federal independent contractor rule that could lead to more opportunities for owner-operators across the trucking industry, according to the American ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a rule that would make it more difficult for companies to classify workers as independent contractors. Such a change could potentially upend the ...

The Financial Services Institute (FSI) is continuing a full-court press to persuade the Department of Labor (DOL) to withdraw its proposed independent contractor rule, which could result in as many as ...

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 ...

Advisors and broker-dealers are among the many groups and individuals calling for changes to a proposed independent contractor rule that they argue could undermine their long-established business ...

Obtain advance determination for using an independent contractor with sponsored or non-sponsored RF funds. The request must be submitted prior to the engagement of services with sufficient time for HR ...

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 ...

Is that truck driver an employee or an owner-operator? The U.S. Department of Labor’s final rule on determining independent contractor status outlines six factors to be analyzed in a multi-factor ...

Last month, the most significant legal development in the area of independent contractor (IC) compliance and misclassification was on Capitol Hill. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a Senate Republican who ...