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April 19, 2026

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Labor proposal could upend rules for gig workers, companies

October 12, 2022 The Associated Press
The Biden administration proposed new standards Tuesday that could make it more difficult to classify millions of workers as independent contractors and deny them minimum wage and benefits. The U.S. Department of Labor rule, which […]
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Biden repeals Trump-era rule on gig workers

May 6, 2021 The Associated Press
NEW YORK — The Biden administration nullified a Trump-era rule Wednesday that would have made it easier to classify workers as independent contractors, blocking a change supported by delivery and ride-hailing services. The Labor Department’s […]

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