US Department of Labor Announces Final Rule Regarding Independent Contractors
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced in May 2021 that it was withdrawing the rule called "Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act." As anticipated, the Biden administration rescinded this Trump-era rule. Companies with questions on their relationships with independent contractors should consult with legal counsel to make sure the company is current on the latest developments in this ever-evolving area of the law. Read the full update on PerkinsCoie.com.
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