The Biden administration is at it again, doing the bidding of Big Labor by placing restrictions on independent contracting that will prevent self-employed professionals from pursuing their livelihoods and careers. Freelancers on social media are actively tweeting: #WhatTheHellDOL?
On October 11, 2022, Biden’s Department of Labor (DOL) announced plans to withdraw the Trump-era rule that determines who can be an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Instead, they want to replace this common-sense rule with a regulatory workaround that tightens the screws on the independent workforce.
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