DOL Withdraws Independent Contractor Rule
By EsqSocial Corporation 12/05/21
As we previously discussed, in early January 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a Final Rule regarding independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act. On May 5, 2021, in line with the policy goals of the new administration, the Department issued a Final Rule withdrawing the January Final Rule. The withdrawal went into effect on May 6, 2021, upon the publication in the Federal Register (86 FR 24303). The January independent contractor rule was originally to go into...
By: Epstein Becker & Green