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Labor Department Restores Worker Choice for Independent Contractors: Gig Workers Want Flexibility in Their Work

The Department of Labor today formally rescinded the 2024 independent contractor rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) issued by the Biden Administration. The decision impacts millions of workers who earn income through app-based, freelance, and contract work. “Rescinding this rule puts power back into gig workers’ hands,” said Chamber of Progress Director of Civic Innovation Policy Hope Ledford. “As more Americans rely on flexible work…
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Chamber of Progress broke the news in on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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