CHICAGO — Illinois contractors who intentionally misclassify their workers as independent contractors could face $2,500 fines and a ban on state construction jobs under a new law that goes into effect ...

"I think the track record is very clear that time and time again, the independence of drivers is winning," a lawyer for Uber said. Uber's independent contractor business model remains intact after a ...

On August 11, Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law the North Carolina Employee Fair Classification Act. The portion of the legislation that deals with worker classifications will take effect December 31.

Worker classification is one of the most common, recurring tax disputes. At its most basic level, the question boils down to this: Is the worker an employee or an independent contractor? The risks of ...

(TNS) — The Supreme Court rejected a challenge Monday, June 27, by groups of freelance journalists and photographers to a California law that makes it harder for companies to classify workers as ...