Are lawyers independent contractors or employees? If you hire a lawyer for a few hours of consulting, a flat fee assignment or a contingent fee case, you won’t think twice. Your lawyer is surely an ...

Independent contractors are defined as employees who work for your company on a contractual basis without a permanent position within the company. An independent contractor's pay typically is ...

Who is an Independent Contractor? Generally, an independent contractor is an individual performing services to another entity on a contract. The hiring entity has the right to control or direct only ...

The DOL’s new rule on independent contractors could lead to more workers being eligible for retirement plans, depending on plan language and type. The Department of Labor’s final rule on employee ...

The city of Cincinnati is extending its contract with an independent firm tasked with conducting a "review into the ...

Employers use the term "probation" to denote two different scenarios in the employment relationship. One use of the term applies to employees who are in the beginning stages of their employment and ...

Independent contractors have more tax leg work to do than salaried workers who receive pay from just one source. It is paramount you keep accurate records of your pay and expenses so you don’t run ...

Bert Miller is the CEO of MRI Network, a Top 3 executive recruitment firm with 325 offices in the U.S. and internationally. The big story about the United States' workforce this year was the rise of ...

There are many paths to entrepreneurship, and for some aspiring business owners, becoming an independent contractor is a natural first step. But what exactly is an independent contractor, and how do ...

This section applies to individual independent contractors who wish to file for reimbursement of their travel expenses through UAB's accountable plan for independent contractors. All other independent ...