EMPLOYERS BEWARE: NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT ISSUES A SIGNIFICANT RULING HOLDING THAT EMPLOYEES WERE MISCLASSIFIED AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
By Rachel M. Manne, Esq. and Rachel H. Khedouri , Esq. In a decision that should give all employers pause about how they are classifying workers, the New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that certain workers hired by a residential drywall installation business on a per-job basis should have been employees rather than independent contractors. […]