JD Supra

Independent Contractor Classification Back in Flux: DOL Proposes New Rule

On February 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a new rule that would rescind the Biden-era 2024 independent contractor ...
JD Supra

DOL Announces Final Rule on Determining Independent Contractor Status

On January 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced the issuance of its final rule addressing worker classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The 2024 rule, which goes ...
Overdrive

New DOL rule on contractor/employee status under fair-labor law: The legal perspective

While there are plenty of opinions among those in trucking as to what makes an owner-operator truly an "independent contractor," it's easy to forget that new United States Department of Labor guidance ...
The National Law Review

DOL Issues Final Rule Addressing Independent Contractor Status

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