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DOL's Stance On Worker Misclassification Belies The Modern Business World
Star Wars character Rey illustrates the flaw in the government's approach
By Richard R. Meneghello, Fisher Phillips LLP | July 8, 2016, 5:03 PM EDT
A short time ago, in a location not too far away (Washington, D.C.), the U.S. Department of Labor attempted to further crack down on employee misclassification. This is yet another example of the government being out of step with the realities of the modern business world.