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Don’t judge a relationship by its title: Misclassification of employees as contractors

...are simply uninformed. In some cases, the employee is the one that wants to be a contractor, as there may be tax benefits. However, they often fail to recognize the...

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The High Cost of Misclassifying Workers

...have been working as a contractor but because they were so dependent on the organization, they were a dependent contractor and therefore entitled to more protections than an independent contractor....

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If It Looks Like a Duck, Quacks Like a Duck…

Just because you call yourself a contractor, or you treat your worker as one, does not make it so. As one of my Canadian HR Law blog posts discusses, even...

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Difference between employee, independent contractor important

Stuart addresses the importance of properly characterizing two different employment relationships - employee and independent contractor

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First Reference Talks: So what exactly is a “dependent contractor”?

I have often commented on the widespread misclassification of workers and, more specifically, the common practice of treating a worker as an Independent Contractor when they are really an employee...

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Misclassification of Workers

...“contractor” is really an employee, you will be liable to any unpaid taxes, missed remittances, and penalties? The misclassification of workers as contractors when they are actually employees has wide-reaching...

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Two Court Decisions Out of Three (So Far) Say Temporary Layoffs During the Pandemic are Constructive Dismissals

...contractor for the first five plus years of his employment and produced an employment contract. Initially, it will be recalled, IFG took the position Mr. Fogelman had no employment contract....

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Going Dutch No Longer: The Court of Appeal Weighs in on Uber’s Arbitration Clause

The question of independent contractor versus employee has been a hot topic in the world of employment law for years now, and one that frequently makes news outside of legal...

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APICS Toronto Chapter Meeting: Classification of Workers and Use of Strategic Contracts

...as an employee, even if they entered into an “Independent Contractor Agreement”. Parties often mistakenly believe that having an “ironclad contract” is sufficient. However, the courts and the Canada Revenue...

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Information for Dentists and Dental Practices

...Insurance benefits. No Record of Employment should be issued for a contractor. Of course, many people are paid as contractors when they are employees in all but name. That exposes...

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Rudner Law In the News

...between independent contractor and employee? What factors should be considered when deciding how to categorize a worker? Go to Media Coverage Stuart answers questions about severance packages in this article...

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GTA Accountants Network: Misclassification of Workers

...us at this upcoming event, where Stuart Rudner will be speaking about When a “Contractor” is Really an Employee & Changes to the Voluntary Disclosures Program. More Information / Register...

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