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On-demand companies need to hone a business model that doesn’t rely on a cheap, unprotected workforce.
The growth of the on-demand economy calls for decisive action to safeguard workers’ rights.
NELP’s report offers a roadmap for fair treatment of workers in the on-demand economy.
NPR’s Steve Inskeep interviews NELP’s Catherine Ruckelshaus on the NLRB ‘joint-employer’ ruling.
Labeling employees as “independent contractors” is an age-old way to skirt labor and tax laws, writes Rebecca Smith.
If companies are surprised by DOL’s guidance, they’ve been getting bad advice, writes Cathy Ruckelshaus.
Candidates are realizing the connection between low wages, work that is subcontracted and inequality in our country.
Most workers are employees under the Fair Labor Standard Act’s broad definitions, the guidance reiterates.
“Some workers question the model’s fairness, suggesting that companies are padding their bottom lines by shifting costs to workers with(…)
National Employment Law Project
90 Broad Street, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10004
