New Jersey Secures Win in Long-Running Case Over PDX’s Worker Misclassification March 17, 2026 After years of litigation, PDX North, Inc., a last-mile automotive parts distribution company, has agreed to pay up to $7...
Warming to Alternative Classifications for Gig Economy Workers December 10, 2015 By Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion Judges and juries around the country are being asked to decide whether Uber and Lyft drivers and other participants in...
U.S. Court Sides with Kansas Drivers in FedEx Employee Status Case July 17, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones FedEx has lost a round in employment practices litigation over whether or not its drivers are employees of the company...
Labor Department’s 6-Part Test for Classifying Employees, Independent Contractors July 16, 2015 The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a blog post with new guidance on classifying workers as employees or independent...
New Worker Classification Needed for Sharing Economy, Uber Drivers June 24, 2015 By Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion This question of whether an Uber driver is an employee doesn’t matter just to Uber. As you may have heard,...
Mass. AG Coakley Sues Drywall Company for Allegedly Misclassifying Workers May 16, 2014 A New Hampshire drywall company and its owner have been sued for allegedly misclassifying employees as independent contractors, Massachusetts Attorney...