Working as an independent contractor rather than an employee is attractive for many reasons. There are a variety of benefits, but be aware of the risks, too.
Benefits of Working as an Independent Contractor
Work for yourself.
As an independe...
Businesses need to inform their workers about health plan changes under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. That's the word from Paul S. Amos, II, president of Aflac, Inc., a major health insurance provider.
Says Amos, "If you believe...
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OSHA's "Interim Enforcement Procedures" Prioritize Its Responses to Reported Accidents, Calling for Inspections in Some Cases and Submission of the Employer's Own Accident Investigation Report in Others
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No one can deny that the Affordable Care Act has sparked national debate over the nation's health care system. The success of this new law remains to be seen, and the debate will continue. Critics of the Affordable Care Act fear that it means the end...