worker-classification Archives

The Hill

A simple fix to the Labor Department’s disastrous new worker classification rule

(This column originally appeared on The Hill) A new rule from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is going to have a very big impact…

Gene MarksJanuary 18, 2023

The Hill

Looming change in worker classification rules will cost small businesses big bucks

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) A lot of attention has been paid to the tax increases that are part of the Democratic-backed Inflation…

Gene MarksAugust 4, 2022

Podcasts

Worker Classification Rules: What You Need to Know

This week on Small Biz Ahead, Gene talks about worker classification rules: 1099 workers and independent contractors. Last month, a U.S. district of court down…

Gene MarksApril 8, 2022

Uncategorized

The federal government is scrutinizing worker classification rules and small businesses should be worried

Last month, a U.S. District Court stopped the Biden administration ‘s effort to roll back a Trump-era rule that made it simpler for employers to…

Gene MarksApril 4, 2022

Philly.com

As Congress scrutinizes gig worker rules, small-business owners need to know the basics

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Democrats in the U.S. House just passed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act,

Gene MarksFebruary 24, 2021