How to Use independent contractor in a Sentence
independent contractor
noun-
Chesebro reached out to him last year on LinkedIn to ask if the firm had any work for him, Napoli said, and Chesebro was brought on as an independent contractor.
— Isaac Stanley-Becker, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023 -
The state Supreme Court decision placed stricter guidelines on who can work as an independent contractor.
— Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024 -
The Consultant will be an independent contractor with respect to the services to be rendered to the Company hereunder.
— oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023 -
In addition, our long form features are fact-checked by an independent contractor.
— JSTOR Daily, 26 May 2013 -
Stark was an independent contractor who worked for the Journal Sentinel for more than 10 years in a variety of roles, most recently delivering a route that includes the city of Waukesha.
— Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024 -
Marion Robert Howard, an independent contractor, is making his first run for office.
— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2024 -
Travel, study, or working as an independent contractor may factor into the equation.
— The Astrotwins, ELLE, 1 Mar. 2023 -
That includes income earned as an employee or as an independent contractor.
— Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Like all Red Cross lifeguard instructors, Cervantes was an independent contractor.
— Douglas MacMillan, Washington Post, 16 July 2023 -
For example, the U.S. Department of Labor’s most recent independent contractor rule lists six factors that can determine whether someone is a contractor or an employee.
— Pavel Shynkarenko, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Andrea Cardenas has represented herself in public documents as both an employee of Grassroots Resources and as an independent contractor for the firm.
— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2023 -
State Farm® independent contractor agents licensed and authorized in California will continue to serve existing customers for these products and new customers for products not impacted by this decision.
— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 May 2023 -
Worker skill and initiative: An independent contractor may use specialized skills to exercise business-like initiative.
— Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Shoppers who breach Instacart's independent contractor agreement and violate the account access guidelines are subject to deactivation.
— Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024 -
Industry groups have fiercely opposed her, especially her position about who qualifies as an independent contractor.
— Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Carefully assess your workforce's flexibility—whether that means implementing a global recruitment strategy or reconsidering whether a role can be filled by an independent contractor rather than a full-time employee.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024 -
The Department of Industrial Relations provides answers to frequently asked questions about classifying a worker as an independent contractor.
— Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Cassidy said that during her tenure as California’s labor chief, Su supported a regulatory proposal known as AB5, which was aimed at tightening restrictions on who employers could classify as an independent contractor.
— Elizabeth Elkind, Fox News, 1 Apr. 2023
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