Walmart and the Walmart Foundation are committing up to $500,000 in cash and in-kind support for relief and recovery following the recent Puerto Rican earthquakes. (Photo: Business Wire)
“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