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Employee or Independent Contractor? New DOL Guidance Now on Hold
February 26, 2021
When are workers “employees” and not “independent contractors”? Three key points apply here. First, no bright-line rule necessarily exists; rather, facts and circumstances are always important. Second, the answer may depend on context – payroll tax, overtime and minimum wage laws, workers’ compensation coverage, etc. Third, careful evaluation may be warranted, depending on specific worker situations per these variables. This legal area just got a little more complicated, with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) January 2021 final rule now placed on hold by the new Biden Presidential Administration.
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Governor’s Nonprofit Privacy Bill Approved by State Senate
02/26/2021
Rapid City Journal A bill offered by Gov. Kristi Noem to ensure the privacy of donors to nonprofit corporations and charitable trusts earned final passage Tuesday in the State Senate.
Why Is the California Attorney General Investigating the San Francisco Art Institute?
02/25/2021
Hyperallergic The California attorney general’s office last summer initiated an audit of the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) following a complaint from the financially beleaguered historic art college’s labor union.