The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus, is receiving $694,127 from the U.S. Department of Commerce to provide post-award grant management technical assistance as part of disaster resiliency efforts.
“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