Department of Labor releases proposed rule using economic reality test to help employers determine worker classification ...

A new rule issued by the Department of Labor earlier this year is making some freelancers nervous, so much so that a few are challenging it with lawsuits. The rule offers new guidance on how the ...

As the Department of Labor’s (DOL) composition ebbs and flows from administration to administration, so does the guidance employers receive on one of the most challenging questions in workforce ...

The Labor Department just imposed 300 pages of new regulations to reclassify many individual contractors as payroll employees. CNBC claims this could help freelancers "recover lost wages." That's just ...

The Labor Department wants to tear up its own independent contractor rule and start over – and HR teams should pay close attention. On February 27, 2026, the Department of Labor published a proposed ...

Very often, entrepreneurship starts as a solo venture or a partnership. But as the business expands, keeping up with client demands can be too much for any business owner to take on themselves. This ...

A proposed independent contractor rule from the Department of Labor returns to a Trump-era standard. The Department of Labor ...

On 26 February 2026, the US Department of Labor (DOL) published a proposed rule (Proposed Rule) that would again modify the framework to determine whether a worker is an employee or independent ...

Hayley Landstrom likes the flexibility of her work as a freelance graphic designer and photographer. When she’s not working for the Traill County Tribune or as the curator for the county’s historical ...

The platform helps freelancers reduce contract risk and automatically convert signed agreements into deliverables, deadlines, and payment ...