Misclassifying employees as independent contractors is a huge problem for workers, employers who play by the rules and our economy. To help tackle this issue, the Labor Department has created a user-friendly webpage where workers, employers and government agencies can find information and resources: www.dol.gov/misclassification . misclassification-site.png Miguel Chavez , a taxi driver, was a victim of misclassification – and as a result, was underpaid and subjected to terrible working conditions. He stayed with his job not because he thought what was happening was legal or right, but...
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