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This Week in Startups

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Is There a New Classification Test for Gig Workers?

The US Labor Department has announced a new proposal that would change the classification test for gig workers. Currently there are two main factors to be considered when you're determining if a worker is an employer contractor or full time employee. Biden's approach, which I believe is not yet confirmed, will argue that more factors have to be weighed and include whether the work being performed is central to a company's business.

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