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The Independent Commission on Banking has now launched a website http://bankingcommission.independent.gov.uk/bankingcommission/.

As predicted in a previous Holland & Knight Transportation Blog post, the Biden Administration's rollback of the business-friendly independent contractor rule announced in the waning days of the Trump Administration is underway.

Today, the United States Department of Labor's (DOL) newly enacted rule concerning the classification of independent contractors was scheduled to go into effect.

President Obama’s proposed federal budget for the 2011 fiscal year highlights one of its key enforcement priorities - to fight the misclassification of employees as independent contractors.

Newspapers and similar publishers have a long history of contracting with independent contractors to provide delivery services.

New Jersey Department of Labor regulations clarifying the ABC test for independent contractor classification take effect October 1, fundamentally shifting the burden of proof to employers. With the NJDOL expected to aggressively audit compliance and impose substantial penalties for misclassification, employers have just two weeks to assess their workforce relationships and develop strategies to meet the stricter standards.

California Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law Senate Bill 459, a law that enacts stiff penalties on employers who willfully misclassify individuals as independent contractors.

The New Jersey bill that aims to push gig-economy workers and other independent contractors into the definition of "employees"

Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin recently signed legislation granting independent direct care support providers the right to join a union and bargain collectively as state employees.

Judge's Order May Signal Continued Erosion of Employers' Independent Contractor Arrangements

Following the Deepwater Horizon Macondo incident, the British Petroleum blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the government of Newfoundland and Labrador commissioned an independent study into the preparedness and ability of provincial agencies to respond to an off-shore crisis. Captain Mark Turner, an expert in marine safety and environmental management, was retained to assess the current regulatory framework and the ability of the province to respond to an incident.

This article recaps the establishment of WADA's Independent Commission and the extent of their mandate to investigate allegations of doping by Russian athletes.

We can witness a growing trend to appoint independent directors to the board of companies > learn more about the webinar and register.

In the third episode of our three-part podcast series on Cal/OSHA litigation, Karen Tynan and Kevin Bland discuss violations of due process such as whether Cal/OSHA workplace safety citations...

The DOL concluded that the workers reviewed in the letter are independent contractors.

Summer is approaching and with it comes a new crop of students hoping to gain experience in their chosen careers by working as interns or trainees.

FordHarrison has prepared a Wage and Hour Toolkit, Shadow Workforce: Blurred Lines Can Lead to Real Wage Hour Liability, to help employers navigate this shifting and often perilous landscape.

The National Labor Relations Board recently issued a business-friendly decision that marks a return to the traditional independent contractor analysis.