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U.S. Department of Labor Returns to an Older Independent Contractor Standard

On May 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it will not enforce the Biden administration’s 2024 independent contractor rule while DOL considers a new rule, In the interim, DOL will enforce a previous independent contractor standard, first put in place in 2008 and affirmed in 2019.

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