Media company and staffing buyer settles IC case for $4 million
August 26, 2020 6:55 amVox Media Inc. agreed to pay $4 million to settle an independent contractor misclassification case that involved sports bloggers in California and New Jersey.
Staffing client to pay $85,000 in sexual harassment case involving temps
August 26, 2020 6:50 amAn Illinois staffing buyer will pay $85,000 in penalties and discontinue retaliation against temporary workers who filed sexual harassment complaints, the Illinois attorney general announced.
Bold Predictions: Partnerships will be the path to dominate the FMS landscape
August 26, 2020 6:45 amA program manager discusses freelancer management systems and the need for providers to partner with programs’ MSPs, in the Staffing Stream.
Onboarding contingents: Start off on the right foot
August 19, 2020 7:38 amA well-designed onboarding process plays an important part in bolstering your employer brand for contingent workers as well as your permanent staff. Here are some tips.
Ninth circuit: Doctor is an IC, can’t sue for discrimination
August 19, 2020 7:36 amThe Ninth Circuit ruled last week that a doctor was an independent contractor and thus not protected by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Sponsored: Put your brand first when running a contingent labor program
August 19, 2020 7:35 amWith bill rates and skills shortages likely intensified due to the pandemic, enterprises need to focus on their appeal to workers, their employer brands, to attract the best contingents.
