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DOL Extends Comment Period to December for Independent Contractor Proposal

by | Oct 29, 2022 | Industry | 0 comments

On Oct. 25, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division announced it is extending the comment deadline on the ABC-opposed independent contractor proposed rule from Nov. 28 to Dec. 13 in order to allow sufficient time for parties to file initial comments.

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