I just ran across a very interesting article about classifying workers as employees or contract workers. This has actually been a very sticky wicket for as long as I have been working as an independent contractor and now there is a new bill making it’s way through the California legislature that could have a devastating impact on the entertainment community, long known for it’s gig-related work.
You can check out the rules from the IRS for categorizing workers here https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/understanding-employee-vs-contractor-designation
You can also read more about the specific impact on Hollywood by checking out this article by Ashley Cullins at THR https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-faces-devastating-costs-state-bill-targeting-uber-1219575?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=THR%20Breaking%20News_2019-06-20%2007:30:00_ARahman&utm_term=hollywoodreporter_breakingnews
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