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30Aug

Gig Workers: A Boon Or A Legal Bane For Businesses?

The gig economy is the future of the workforce, right? Or is it an old concept with a modern twist? After all, using workers on a “freelance” or “independent contractor” basis is not a new idea. Whether old or new, there are legal traps that...
By: Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/gig-workers-a-boon-or-a-legal-bane-for-80684/

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