independent contractors
- Engineer Workforce
Potential New Rules from the Department of Labor (DOL) May Address Independent Contractor Status
The Department of Labor (DOL) is reexamining the distinction between employees and independent contractors.
- IEEE-USA Leaders
IEEE-USA President’s Column: AB 5 and IEEE Consultants
California's AB 5 is an attempt to update employment law to give gig employees some of the legal protections enjoyed by regular employees.
- Careers
California Bill Threatens Consultants
On 16 September, the California Legislature passed AB 5, a bill that could make it very difficult for many IT consultants to continue working in California.