The Labor Department’s ever-shifting standards for defining independent contractors, combined with US Supreme Court precedent ...

Gig companies would have an easier time classifying workers as independent contractors under a new US Department of Labor ...

Most independent contractors want the flexibility they lose when they become direct employees. The Labor Department published ...

Regulations can vary significantly from one state to another, creating different economic environments and workplace standards. Some states adopt a more business-friendly approach, with policies that ...

Instacart sued New York City on Tuesday to block enforcement of five laws affecting the grocery delivery company, including rules governing minimum pay for app-based workers and disclosures to ...

Instacart, the grocery delivery app, has sued New York City over new delivery laws. Earlier this year, the New York City Council passed laws that established a new minimum wage for grocery delivery ...