19Jun
Virtually Independent Contractors or Employees - Department of Labor Takes a Look
In a recent opinion letter, the United States Department of Labor concluded that workers who use a “virtual marketplace” business – similar to Uber, DoorDash, Instacart, or Rover – are independent contractors and not employees of the business. The...
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Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
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