Finance & Commerce

New labor rule tightens worker classification standards

The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Tuesday that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that could bolster both legal protections and ...
Seattle Times

New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won’t be affected

NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Tuesday that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that could bolster both legal ...
Post and Courier

New US rule tightens 'gig worker' classification standards; Uber, Lyft respond.

NEW YORK — The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Jan. 9 that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as "independent contractors," a step that could bolster both legal protections ...
The Columbian

New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won’t be affected

FILE - An Uber sign is displayed inside a car, May 15, 2020, in Chicago. The Biden administration will enact a new labor rule Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, that aims to prevent the misclassification of ...