Sean O’Brien Seems to Have Lost a Round
Teamster-Backed Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Sides With Independent Workers
Bill Would Protect Right to Self-Employment
A key part of the Biden program to redefine tens of millions of independent workers as “employees” so they could be corralled into a union was his Labor Department’s overturning of independent-contractor standards adopted during the first Trump Administration.
House Panel Backs Bill to Protect Freelancers
House backs bill to protect freelancers from Biden's DOL rule, which redefines "independent contractor" to force union dues on freelancers.
Millions May Lose Right to Self-Employment
California’s Big Labor-concocted A.B.5, signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2019, made it almost impossible for workers and firms to bounce back after 2020’s COVID-19 lockdowns. Now Biden bureaucrats want to federalize A.B.5!