What are the legal implications of the gig economy on worker rights?
The gig economy can limit worker rights because 1 legal issue—employee vs. independent contractor classification—controls minimum wage, overtime, benefits, and unemployment coverage. Courts and regulators apply tests like ABC or economic-realities and increasingly target platform compliance, including wage-and-hour and safety duties. This article covers classification standards, benefit eligibility, and key state and federal enforcement trends. […]
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