March 14, 2024
A worker’s classification as an employee or an independent contractor affects the legal rights and obligations of the worker and their employer; misclassifying workers is prohibited by law. We found Minnesota has neither an adequate nor coordinated approach for ensuring that Minnesota workers are properly classified. We make a number of recommendations to improve the state’s approach to addressing worker misclassification.
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