Not the Same: Employee vs. Independent Contractor
Understanding the difference between an independent contractor and an employee is a problematic area of employment and related laws.
Everyone’s on social media – and for good reason. It’s the best way to reach a wide audience, especially for new or growing businesses. It’s also cost-effective and easy to manage. But these benefits also come with risks attached.
One negative comment from a troll or keyboard warrior can damage a company’s reputation. And a poorly considered comment could even lead to a defamation case.
So how can you protect your business from these risks?
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Understanding the difference between an independent contractor and an employee is a problematic area of employment and related laws.
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