Uber just settled its New Jersey UI audit on independent contractor assessment for $100,000,000, down from an original sum much greater. Pretty good considering that misclassification is a heavy focus
Continue Reading Can $100,000,000 Be A Good Deal– Ask Uber!I have blogged numerous times about the strictness of the New Jersey A-B-C test as applied to possible independent contractors. The prime example of this is the very recent assessment
Continue Reading Uber Case Shows How Tough New Jersey Is on Independent Contractor Determinations
The issue of independent contractor is in the forefront of today’s legal scene, on numerous fronts. There is also an issue with changing technology and its impact on these thorny
Continue Reading USDOL Opinion Letter Takes Expansive View Of Independent Contractor Status
I posted recently about a lawsuit involving Uber and independent contractors. Well, it’s happened again. The company was hit with a proposed class action suit in Pennsylvania state court
Continue Reading Another Uber Independent Contractor Class Action—Reaching Critical Mass?
The Uber phenomenon has been catching fire over the last few years with many people jumping on it as a means to make a living or extra money. I have
Continue Reading A Bumpy Ride: Uber Driver Ruled Employee, Not Independent Contractor