Trade groups and employee advocates are singing “Out with the new, in with the old,” in reaction to the federal government’s recent efforts to once and for all define an employee versus an independent ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule that would set multi-factor standards for what constitutes an independent contractor, a ...

Reversal to an independent contractor rule with two core factors rather than 2024’s change to six factors with none greater ...

The financial services industry is stepping up its battle against a proposed rule in New Jersey that could stop independent financial advisors from running their own firms and make it nearly ...

Independent financial advisors running their own firms in New Jersey may soon find it nearly impossible to maintain their independence and avoid classification as employees of their broker-dealers if ...

Advisors and broker-dealers are among the many groups and individuals calling for changes to a proposed independent contractor rule that they argue could undermine their long-established business ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a rule that would make it more difficult for companies to classify workers as independent contractors. Such a change could potentially upend the ...

New Jersey’s new governor’s 01.23.26 executive order pauses all new or pending administrative rules for 90 days, including significant NJDOL proposals such as the ABC Test codification, pay ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is calling on the Department of Labor to scrap its independent contractor rule. The DOL independent contractor proposal would make it harder for companies to treat workers ...

Three major organizations representing financial advisors and insurance professionals are urging New Jersey regulators to withdraw or revise a proposed rule that would change how independent ...

Obtain advance determination for using an independent contractor with sponsored or non-sponsored RF funds. The request must be submitted prior to the engagement of services with sufficient time for HR ...

The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is strongly urging the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to withdraw its proposal for determining employee or independent contractor (IC) classification ...