Labor Department proposes rule to reclassify contractors as employees ...Middle East

The Labor Department on Tuesday unveiled a proposed rule that would reclassify some independent contractors as company employees, a move that could disrupt the gig economy. The highly anticipated rule takes aim at companies that the Biden administration says “misclassify” their employees as contractors. By becoming employees, those workers would be covered by overtime and minimum wage laws that don’t apply to contractors.  “Misclassification deprives workers of their federal labor protections, including their right to be paid their full, legally earned wages," Labor Secretary Marty Walsh in a statement.  Labor unions have been pushing the Biden administration to go after industri

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