(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) A new rule from the Department of Labor goes into effect on March 11, and it…
Gene MarksJanuary 30, 2024
(This article originally appeared in The Hill) For small businesses that use 1099 contractors, that practice is eventually going to end. In fact, the end…
Gene MarksMarch 11, 2021
(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Democrats in the U.S. House just passed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, (more…)
Gene MarksFebruary 24, 2021
(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) When you add up the numbers, President Trump actually received more popular votes in the swing states…
Gene MarksNovember 12, 2020
(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Well, it was a good run, but soon it will be time to say goodbye to all those…
Gene MarksMay 28, 2020
(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) A hotly contested law that went into effect in California this year will significantly change the rules governing how…
Gene MarksFebruary 26, 2020
(This post originally appeared on The Hill) On Monday, the U.S. Labor Department (DOL) wrote a letter to a company that employs independent contractors. In the letter, the…
Gene MarksMay 3, 2019
(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) I use a lot of independent contractors in my small business. Can you blame me? With an independent contractor…
Gene MarksApril 9, 2019
(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) One thing is obvious to anyone who’s ever visited a hair stylist: this is an industry that relies…
Gene MarksFebruary 10, 2019