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Court Finds Online-Based Tutoring Company Didn't Misclassify Workers as Independent Contractors
07/31/2017
The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that an internet-based tutoring company had not misclassified its workers as independent contractors instead of employees.
Case Varsity Tutors v. ICAO No. 2017COA104 07272017 published.
Facts and Procedural History Varsity Tutors provided an online
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Feds Probe Developer for Reportedly Hiring Subcontractors That Misclassified Workers
07/07/2017
Miamis largest developer lowered its costs to build an affordable-housing project by hiring subcontractors who misclassified workers as independent contractors and failed to pay for workers compensation coverage and employment taxes a newspaper reported Thursday.
Related Group is under
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Court Upholds Judgment for Carrier for Collection of $3.6 Million in Premium
07/07/2017
A federal appellate court upheld a 3.641 million judgment owed to Liberty Mutual in unpaid premiums after an audit revealed an employer that had misclassified employees.
Case Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Servisair No. 16-20472 06272017 unpublished.
Facts Liberty Mutual Insurance
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Court Upholds Denial of Class Certification in Unpaid Overtime Action Against Tristar
06/28/2017
asserting they had been misclassified as exempt from California's overtime laws. They later requested certification of their claims as a class action.
Orange County Superior Court Judge Kim Garlin Dunning denied their request and the 4th DCA upheld Dunnings decision on Monday.
The court said the
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Court Upholds Penalties for Misclassification of Truck Drivers
05/24/2017
A federal judge affirmed an administrative ruling awarding 958660 plus attorney fees and costs to port and rail truck drivers who were misclassified as contractors the California Labor Commissioners office announced.
The United States District Courts decision in this case vindicates the
Category: News
Court: Employer Owes Comp Carrier Nearly $90K in Additional Premium
05/05/2017
premiums. CD responded that LM had misclassified four of its employees which resulted in the premiums being too high.
A trial judge found one of the employees had been misclassified and that CD owed LM 89447.23.
Analysis The Connecticut Appellate Court said the results of both audits were
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Riverside DA Charges Three With Fraud
03/31/2017
misclassified between 15 and 20 of her 200 employees at Eclipse Recreational Vehicles Inc. a manufacturer of travel trailers and toy haulers located in Riverside. They also say that between 2012 and 2016 she failed to report at least 50 injuries. The scheme reportedly resulted in losses of more than
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Report Says Medical Fee Schedule Lowering System Costs
02/21/2017
1 million each in annual premium in 2015 the report states.
Self-insured employers represented nearly 40 of the overall market in 2015.
The board conducted 20 employee misclassification audits last year and pinpointed nearly 2.5 million in potentially misclassified wages or 163000 in
Category: News
GOP Grabs Both Houses and Launches Reform Proposals
02/16/2017
of their work sites would be liable for double those fines. The bill says Kentuckys construction industry is experiencing dangerous levels of employee misclassification fraud and that a recent study found 26.4 of audited construction employers had misclassified workers as independent contractors
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Restaurant Closed Over Alleged Workers' Compensation Violations
02/01/2017
Regulators have shuttered a West Hartford restaurant through a stop-work order have alleging it failed to cover employees with workers compensation misclassified workers as independent contractors and understated or concealed its payroll.
Los Imperios also is under fire for violating town
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