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Biden Labor Proposal Shakes Up Gig Economy that Relies on Contractors
Reuters, Oct. 11, 2022–Daniel Wiessner, Nandita Bose, David Shepardson
The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a rule on Tuesday that would make it more difficult for companies to treat workers as independent contractors, a change that is expected to shake up ride-hailing, delivery and other industries that rely on gig workers. Groups representing employers quickly criticized the rule.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/new-biden-labor-rule-would-make-contractors-into-employees-2022-10-11/