Great news for delivery workers who should be classified as employees and not independent contractors. In a swift decision last week, the Massachusetts Superior Court enforced the Independent Contractor law and decided that it was not preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (FAAA) of 1994. In ... Read More
Contractors working on public works projects must pay their workers prevailing wages, even when the Department of Labor fails to set a prevailing wage rate for a particular job.
In George et al v. National Water Main Cleaning Company et al, the contractor hired "catch basin cleaning" employees to clean state ... Read More
Are you required to pay the costs of operating your truck? Insurance, gas, repairs, paint, equipment? You may be entitled to all of it back, with triple damages.
A delivery company that outsourced its deliveries to a variety of individuals and companies, was forced to recognize those drivers as employees and ... Read More
