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  • Biden administration proposal would make it harder to classify workers as contractual

    Oct 19, 2022 2:45 pm by WTTW-TVIllinois in the News
    A pink Lyft, Inc., car drives in Los Angeles. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

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    WTTW-TV (Oct. 18) 'By classifying workers as independent contractors, employers like Lyft and Uber...are not required to follow any of the same federal laws or state or local laws that other employers do,' says U of I labor expert Alison Dickson.