Invest Puerto Rico’s CEO, Ella Woger-Nieves, and the executive director of the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co., Carlos Ríos-Pierluisi sign the collaborative agreement.
“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