Independent Contractor Alert - Senate Labor Committee Hearing January 13, 2010

Staff Contact: Tom Minnick

Employee misclassification in New York’s underground economy is the subject of a public hearing by the Senate Standing Committee on Labor.  The hearing is scheduled on January 13, 2010 at 10:00 am in Hearing Room B of the Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY. The purpose of the public hearing is to study the loss of revenue flowing to the state’s underground economy as a result of employee misclassification.  The Committee will also review the impact on workers and employers from misclassification. 

Attached you will find the public hearing notice.  If you have any questions, please contact Tom Minnick at 518.465.7511.  

Happy New Year.