US DOL FINAL RULE ON INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR EXCLUSION UNDER THE FLSA

On January 10, 2024, the US Department of Labor (DOL) published its final rule: “Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act” (the “Rule”). Through the Rule, the DOL expands on the criteria that need to be analyzed to determine if an individual is an employee or an independent contractor for purposes of the Fair Labor Standard Act (“FLSA”) only. For more information, click here: https://www.pmalaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LABOR-ALERT-INDEPENDENT-CONTRACTOR-RULE.pdf