Contract Workers

Taxes

IR35 Tax Legislation Is Coming. Does It Apply to All UK Businesses?

The Covid-19 driven shift to remote work raises questions as to how to classify remote workers that are currently working overseas due to the extended lockdowns in the UK.

Business News

California Wins Injunction Against Uber and Lyft, Classifying Drivers as Contractors

The state is suing to make them comply with AB5.

Entrepreneurs

These are the Do's and Don'ts of Working With a Third Party Service Provider

Every tiny operational detail, however small it maybe, holds importance in a start-up and cannot be ignored.

Leadership

How to Avoid Regulatory Fire in the Gig Economy

Don't let gig worker liabilities burn up your reputation.

Growing a Business

Warning: Avoid These 3 Gig Economy Onboarding Mistakes

You might not give your gig-economy contractors retirement plans and paid vacation. But you can invest in them with good paychecks and advancement opportunities.

Career

The 4 Essentials You Must Know to Hire Freelancers Effectively

Freelance workers can benefit your business. Make sure you are making the best use of their time -- and your money.

Career

5 Things to Have in Place Before Hiring Freelancers

Businesses need to do a little prep work for the relationship to succeed.

Business News

Is the Gig Economy Sustainable?

Working projects gives you flexibility but there are some harsh realities to long-term gigging.

Growing a Business

Seeing Through the On-Demand Smoke Screen

The on-demand economy is not a fad, it is simply the continuing evolution of our workforce.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

This Is How Instacart Is Reclassifying Contract Workers as Part-Time Employees

The on-demand grocery delivery company expects three-fourths of eligible workers to make the transition.

Business News

Uber, Lyft Rebuffed in Bids to Deem Drivers Independent Contractors

The popular ride-hailing apps failed to persuade separate U.S. judges to rule that their drivers are independent contractors instead of employees.

Business News

Uber, Lyft Face Crucial Courtroom Test Over Driver Benefits

Are their drivers independent contractors or employees?

Growing a Business

Small Business Is Using More Contractors

Like larger corporations, many small businesses are using outside help rather than hiring new employees.

Taxes

Tax Time: 1099s for Contractor Wages Made Easy

New IRS-approved web filing options make filing 1099 forms a breeze.