08/29/2018
concerned about litigation. If the Legislature doesnt clarify how the new test is going to be applied he said he thinks there will be a lot of litigation involving people saying they have been misclassified as contractors.
He said everybody is scratching their heads trying to figure out who is still
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08/02/2018
-classification dispute.
The board determined that Jet Midwest had misclassified some of the tasks it had workers perform but not to the extent that Travelers had thought.
The board also informed the parties that they could appeal to the director of the Missouri Department of Insurance but neither did
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07/31/2018
GAME-ON the Government Against Misclassified Employees Operational Network task force which examines companies under suspicion of improperly classifying workers as non-employees or as lower-risk employees the office announced.
Lee has litigated cases before the Workers Compensation Courts and
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07/30/2018
The Manhattan district attorney this week announced the indictment of a commercial construction company and six of its employees for alleged misclass
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07/25/2018
was evidence that the allegedly misclassified workers were independent contractors the court said the judge was entitled to credit GLS's evidence and resolve any inconsistencies in its favor.
The court further said the judges finding that GLS did not owe premiums was not so against the great
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05/08/2018
Construction deaths in the booming Nashville area have quadrupled in the last two years and some experts have said it's partly because workers are misclassified as independent contractors and construction companies aren't held responsible.
In a report by the Tennessean newspaper attorneys
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05/02/2018
traditional employee benefits including workers compensation coverage said Edges attorney Julie Gutman Dickinson of Glendale California.
This is such an important case because its critical that as a bigger part of the workforce becomes misclassified that their rights dont become obsolete
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05/01/2018
the state Department of Labor from publishing the name of any worker who alleges that an employer has provided false information or has misclassified workers.
The bill also would keep the contribution rate or a surcharge paid by employers covered by commercial insurance at 1.4 for another year
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04/11/2018
when they contract with port trucking companies that have failed to make court-ordered payments following a verdict that they intentionally misclassified its drivers.
Sen. Richard Pan on Monday amended a bill that originally included nonsubstantive changes to the Labor Code to propose testing
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02/08/2018
hasnt misclassified its employee the doctrine makes sense Gurvey said.
If they qualify as an independent contractor theyre responsible for obtaining their own benefits Gurvey said. Where theres a problem is if you have dangerous conditions.
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