The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a new rule that would make it ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed independent contractor rule 2026 could reshape how millions ...

The government's new rule reverses a Biden-era anti-contracting directive and returns to a more contractor-friendly posture.

As the Department of Labor reviews the Biden-era independent contractor classification rule issued in 2024, which replaced the Trump-era IC classification rule issued early in 2021, members of the ...

On February 26, 2026, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division released a new notice of proposed rulemaking that would significantly revise the test used under the Fair Labor Standards Act ...

When choosing between being an employee or an independent contractor, long-term stability is a major factor to consider. Both work arrangements come with their benefits and risks, but the level of ...

While gig workers are classified as independent contractors, state courts and workers are still debating whether that's accurate, or if it leaves app-based drivers and delivery workers far too ...

In one of her first executive orders, Gov. Mikie Sherrill took a welcome step by implementing a 90-day pause on the adoption of new state rules and regulations, including the New Jersey Department of ...

OpEd: Under the veil of providing benefits to independent contractors, the bill greenlights the separation of workers from ...