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Proposed DOL Guidance Broadens Definition of Independent Contractors
Annette A. Idalski, Kaitlin Lammers and Brian Smith - 0
The DOL’s Proposed Rule: Broadening Workers’ Classification as Independent Contractors in the Oil and Gas Industry
Introduction
Independent contractors have long been a mainstay in the...
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