Misclassifying employees as contractors: why the risks outweigh the savings

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	Misclassifying employees as contractors: why the risks outweigh the savings (launch.gust.com)
	10 points by andrew_gust 3295 days ago

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chollida1 3295 days ago

Or put another way.....

If your business model depends on you claiming that your "employee's" are actually contractors then you don't have a business model.

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andrew_gust 3295 days ago

Hah, definitely true. Even without the Uber approach, though, many people just use 1099s at inappropriate times because it seems like a way to avoid paperwork.

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