On Jan. 10, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published final regulatory guidance addressing the classification of workers as independent contractors under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. For years at this point, it’s been clear that the ABC test, ...

A controversial rule governing how workers are classified in New Jersey is officially moving forward, keeping one of the state’s most contentious labor and business debates at the center of the policy ...

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) has adopted new regulations impacting the “ABC test” used to determine independent contractor status. The regulations, which become ...

“It’s still not perfectly clear, even with the further explanations, how much of their own business someone truly must have to be classified as an independent contractor,” Archer & Greiner attorney ...

The “ABC test” is used to determine whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee under various New Jersey laws, including the New Jersey Wage and Hour Law, Wage Payment Law, and ...