misclassify

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Recent Examples of misclassify Under the policy, the Labor Department can take action against companies that misclassify their workers. Tony Romm, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2024 Labor advocates have supported the rule, saying employers have exploited lax rules to misclassify workers and avoid properly compensating them. Jonathan Mattise, Quartz, 21 Feb. 2024 The Labor Department said the rule would boost enforcement against businesses that misclassify workers as contractors to save money. Harold Maass, theweek, 10 Jan. 2024 Last October, the agency reversed a Trump-era rule that permitted gig-economy employers to misclassify their workforce. Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 4 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for misclassify 

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“Misclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misclassify. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

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