From left: Jorge Gelpí-Pagán, CAPtain; CAP Foundation Board Chair Denise Espinosa; Nydia Fernández, executive director of the foundation; and Mónika Candelaria, CAPtain.
“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