This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Domestic Supply Chain Summit on Wednesday.
FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Wrestling with the proposed DOL rule on independent contractors.
DETAILS: The Biden administration has proposed a rule seeking to define when a worker is an employee versus an independent contractor. The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division would look to the rule for guidance when it handles a dispute, but companies that regularly use workers who are now considered independent...