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Worker classification rules are changing. Employers should pay close attention, lawyers say.

Do you classify workers as independent contractors or employees? The difference could be very expensive for business owners, and the rules are in flux. Businesses can save on employer taxes, overtime ...
JD Supra

Independent Contractor or Employee? Eleventh Circuit Says Real-World Facts – Not Contracts – Decide

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals gave more guidance to employers on the “economic reality test” used to distinguish ...
JD Supra

New 11th Circuit Decision Clarifies Independent Contractor Test: Your Five Step Compliance Plan

Businesses operating in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia recently received much-needed clarity from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on how to determine whether their workers are independent contractors ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

IRS Raises Penalties for Misclassifying Workers – Clear Start Tax Warns Employers About Contractor vs. Employee Risks

Businesses face heightened fines in 2025 as the IRS steps up enforcement on worker classification errors IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / The IRS is increasing penalties for ...
Morningstar

IRS Raises Penalties for Misclassifying Workers - Clear Start Tax Warns Employers About Contractor vs. Employee Risks

Businesses face heightened fines in 2025 as the IRS steps up enforcement on worker classification errors IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / The IRS is increasing penalties for ...