Advisors May Take the Next Exit if NJ Passes New Contractor Rule

Advisors May Take the Next Exit if NJ Passes New Contractor Rule

It’s only fitting that the state that gave us Bruce Springsteen would be pressing for new protections for workers. The Garden State’s labor department is considering changes to the criteria that determine whether workers are categorized as independent contractors or as employees. The state regulator’s proposal goes further than the current standards and could require many workers who are currently considered contractors to be made full-time empl…