Articles Tagged with ''independent contractor''

Whether it's for scaling up business or supplementing labor needs, subcontracting plays a critical role in the roofing industry. Learn more about how it's changed in the past year with Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese.

A final ruling on independent contractors is in, and Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney says roofing companies may need to reclassify some of their workers, taking a financial hit.

The Labor Department issued a new rule to clarify worker classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act; the rule restores the multifactor analysis used by courts for decades and takes effect on March 11.

New Jersey Roofing Company recently announced a partnership with Window Depot USA, an independent contractor buying consortium.

The U.S. Department of Labor issued new guidelines for categorizing independent contractors and employees per the Fair Labor Standards Act. 

Legal expert Trent Cotney of Adams and Reese breaks down what’s at stake for roofers as Obama-era OSHA inspections make a comeback.

California's decision to rule on independent contractors affects 70,000 truckers and could worsen supply chain issues, warns legal experts.