Then-AGC-Puerto Rico President Umberto J. Donato said in 2021 that Puerto Rico has the capacity, experience, human resources and capital to undertake its reconstruction. (File photo)
“Employers should know that the U.S. Department of Labor takes misclassifying employees as independent contractors very seriously. Attempts to avoid complying with the law will be met with litigation to ensure that workers receive the wages they’re owed.”
— Jeffrey S. Rogoff, regional solicitor, U.S. Labor Department