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How to fortify your business against AB5 and beyond

In early January, California truck drivers and transportation companies breathed a collective sigh of relief before going about their important business. That’s because Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), a law that makes it more difficult to classify workers as...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Feb 27,2020 |

[Webinar] How to work with contract caregivers in the "FAB world": What nurse registries need to know - November 7th, 12:00pm PT

Join this one-hour webcast to learn how to align your business with the 2018 FAB guidelines and mitigate your risks with critical insurance coverages and the best practices for interacting with contract caregivers. Featuring Joel Chaffins from No...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Oct 24,2019 |

AB5 is now law in California. Now what?

On September 18, 2019, California governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a contentious piece of legislation—AB5—that could potentially reclassify millions of independent contractors as employees and dramatically reshape the future of independent...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Oct 07,2019 |

Understand the Dangers of Housing Independent Contractors in an HRIS

The 1099 independent contractor model can be the ideal setup for some employers and workers. However, the misclassification of workers — a risk that is significantly increased when housing independent contractors in an HRIS — can be costly....By: Openforce
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Openforce | Sep 16,2019 |

The Nuances of Mergers and Acquisitions with a 1099 Workforce - Openforce

The advantages of working with independent contractors, also known as 1099 workers, cannot be understated. Specifically, if you’re running an operation relying on 1099 workers, you aren’t required to pay the employer portion of Social Security or...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Aug 26,2019 |

[Webinar] Strategies that Maximize Management of Independent Contractors - September 12th, 1pm ET

Be our guest for TCAs next Truckload Academy Live webinar and learn new strategies that maximize consistency in working with independent contractors, leveraging new and existing information technology tools. Ryan Kelly, CEO of Openforce and a former...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Aug 26,2019 |

Why you can't ignore AB5—and what it means for the future of independent contractors - Openforce

In April 2018, the California Supreme Court made a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles that set a new, far more restrictive standard—the ABC test—for determining whether a worker is an employee or an...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Aug 14,2019 |

[Webinar] The Dangers of Housing Independent Contractors (ICs) in Your HRIS - August 14th, 3:00pm ET

In this one-hour webcast, Wendy will help your understanding of how to best manage Independent Contractors in your current business and how to best mitigate the risk of worker misclassification; and provide best practices for each step of the IC...By: Openforce
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Openforce | Aug 07,2019 |