734: Inside the DOL Proposal: Legal Implications for US Worker Classification

734: Inside the DOL Proposal: Legal Implications for US Worker Classification

April 14, 2026 · 11 min · Episode 734

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This episode discusses the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed changes to worker classification and their implications for employers.

In this episode, we examine the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed changes to worker classification and their impact on employers. Listen in as we break down the updated framework for distinguishing independent contractors from employees and highlight key compliance considerations. Learn what these developments could mean for your workforce strategy and risk exposure. Host: Tara Stingley (email) (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP) Guest Speaker: Alex Grande (email) (Ho...

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Organizations: U.S. Department of Labor, Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP

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