Contrary to the claims of big business, lobbying groups, and their misinformed members, the USDOL’s proposed independent contractor rule is simple and necessary.
In 2024, a near-record number of states and localities will increase their minimum wages. A result of underpaid workers organizing for the past decade.
The proposed rule will ensure that OSHA is able to obtain critical information about worksite conditions and hazards, keeping workplaces across the country safer.
On November 29, 2023, Judy Conti testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Education and the Workforce Committee about USDOL's proposed overtime rule.