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Court Ruling Turns on Control in Contractor vs Employee Debate

Original: Independent Contractors or Employees? New Court Ruling Focuses on Control

A new court ruling has put the spotlight on the question of whether workers classified as independent contractors should instead be treated as employees. The decision hinges on the degree of control a company exercises over the worker, a key test in employment law. Employers and HR professionals are watching closely, as the ruling could affect how businesses classify staff and manage legal risk.

Why now: Businesses and workers face uncertainty over worker classification rules following the ruling.

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