On Combatting Independent Contractor Misclassification

Summary

On April 17, 2023, Laura Padin testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections on bold solutions to end misclassification and deliver stability and flexibility for workers. Misclassification excludes workers from bedrock labor rights and protections, such as the right to minimum wage and overtime.