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  1. May 05, 2021

    DOL Repeals Trump-Era Independent Contractor Rule

    The U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday put the final nail in the coffin of a Trump-era rule for determining whether to classify workers as employees who are entitled to the Fair Labor Standards Act's wage protections or independent contractors who are not.

  2. April 07, 2021

    Freeze Of Trump Contractor Rule Could Hit Procedural Snag

    A group of business associations is hoping to make the case that the U.S. Department of Labor's Trump-era independent contractor rule has been effective for weeks because the Biden administration's hasty reversal is fatally flawed. Here, Law360 looks at the group's challenge and the rule's journey so far.

  3. March 26, 2021

    Biz Groups Challenge Labor Dept.'s Delay Of Contractor Rule

    A pair of business lobbying groups sued the U.S. Department of Labor in Texas federal court Friday, alleging the agency acted illegally when it moved to delay the effective date of a Trump-era rule for determining whether businesses can classify workers as independent contractors.