Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3408 Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3408/text. Would encourage everyone to go to the site above which will show you the text of this bill. Open Congress is a great site. You can read summaries, pros and cons, votes, and ...

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Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-20T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

Drill, Baby, Drill: How Mica and Other Florida Republicans Rejected ...

2012-02-19T01:00:00Z

New Orleans

2010-11-22T19:00:00Z

William Jefferson (D-LA), the guy who would eventually wind up in jail for having all that cash in his freezer, introduced HR3408, a classic piece of pork designating something in New Orleans to be a National Park celebrating the ...

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Jazz National Park, New Orleans | Huffington Post @messy1

2010-10-25T20:00:00Z

William Jefferson (D-LA), the guy who would eventually wind up in jail for having all that cash in his freezer, introduced HR 3408, a classic piece of pork designating something in New Orleans to be a National Park celebrating the ...

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Eric Lurio: Essential Tourist Traps, Part Five: Jazz National Park ...

2010-10-25T20:00:00Z

William Jefferson (D-LA), the guy who would eventually wind up in jail for having all that cash in his freezer, introduced HR 3408, a classic piece of pork designating something in New Orleans to be a National Park celebrating the ...

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Eric Lurio: Essential Tourist Traps, Part Five: Jazz National Park ...

2010-10-24T20:00:00Z

William Jefferson (D-LA), the guy who would eventually wind up in jail for having all that cash in his freezer, introduced H.R. 3408, a classic piece of pork designating something in New Orleans to be a National Park celebrating the ...

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Independent Contractor vs. Employee - The Debate Continues

2010-09-17T20:00:00Z

The White House included misclassification reform in its 2011 budget, and supported two prior bills, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (HR 3408) and the Employee Misclassification Prevention Act of ...

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White House On Contractor Vs. Employee: There Will Be Blood

2010-09-16T20:00:00Z

Bill Would Target Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

2010-09-15T20:00:00Z

Earlier versions of these bills, which were introduced in 2009 as the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408, S. 2882), but have languished in committee, also took aim at employee ...

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H.R.6128: Fair Playing Field Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

2010-09-13T20:00:00Z

H.R.3408 Taxpayer Responsibili... 1 · S.560 Employee Free Choice ... 1 · H.R.5107 Employee Misclassific... 1. Related Bills. S.3786 Fair Playing Field Act of 2010IntroducedSep 15, 201077 views. Related Issue Areas ...

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules ...

2010-09-07T20:00:00Z

Sponsored By: Representative James McDermott, WA(District 7), Democratic 2 Voted Yes 5 Voted No This vote is Losing Vote now Learn More Comments 7/30/2009--Introduced. Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 ...

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Independent Contractor Legislation Still Pending | The ...

2010-08-29T20:00:00Z

I previously reported on the status of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 and S. 2882) introduced in the House and Senate by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA, 7th) and Senator John Kerry (D-MA), ...

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Pulse of The People: Legislation is unfair - The Record Opinion ...

2010-08-23T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3408 Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 would restrict the use of subcontractors by small business if employees perform the same function. Small business is defined as an entity with gross receipts ...

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Austin Entrepreneur Network » Senate Committee Hearing to “Level ...

2010-07-16T20:00:00Z

Similar bills were introduced last year, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 & S. 2882), in addition to addressing misclassification issues, would revise “safe harbor” provision under the ...

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Senate Committee Hearing to “Level the Playing Field: Protecting ...

2010-07-10T20:00:00Z

Economic Legislation: Tax Gap: Misclassification of Employees as ...

2010-07-06T20:00:00Z

In the 111th Congress, four bills have been introduced concerning the misclassification of employees: H.R. 3408, S. 2882, H.R. 5107, and S. 3254. In his 2011 budget, President Barack Obama proposed to "increase certainty with respect to ...

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Penny Hill Press » Tax Gap: Misclassification of Employees as ...

2010-07-06T20:00:00Z

In the 111th Congress, four bills have been introduced concerning the misclassification of employees: H.R. 3408, S. 2882, H.R. 5107, and S. 3254. In his 2011 budget, President Barack Obama proposed to “increase certainty with respect to ...

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ECFA Worker Classification Reporting Proposal Meets Resistance

2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

The second piece, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408), would no longer allow employers to treat service providers as independent contractors for federal employment purposes by showing ...

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Review & Strengthen Defensibility of Existing Worker ...

2010-06-28T20:00:00Z

For instance, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 HR3408/ S.2882 would target perceived worker misclassification employment and income tax withholding and reporting abuses by amending the Internal ...

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Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Worker Misclassification

2010-06-17T20:00:00Z

John Kerry (D-MA), and a similar bill (HR 3408) with the same name introduced by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA). Both bills would revise section 530 of the Revenue Act of 1978, known as the “safe harbor” provision, which currently allows ...

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Congress's latest attempt to curtail use of independent contractors

2010-06-06T20:00:00Z

... its introduction is significant because it follows introduction of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (“TRAC”) (H.R. 3408, S. 2882), which would revise the Revenue Act of 1978's safe harbor ...

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Top Transport Concerns: Sluggish Economy, Unwise Legislation ...

2010-06-04T20:00:00Z

Labor, including truck driver hours of service, card check (H.R. 1409 and S. 560), and independent contractor (H.R. 3408 and S. 2882). • Taxes, potentially on fuel, vehicle mile tax, and carbon tax. ...

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IRS Classification of Registered Representatives of Independent ...

2010-05-30T20:00:00Z

The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408) was introduced in the House on July 30, 2009 by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA 7th). Senator John Kerry (D-MA) introduced a bill by the same name in the ...

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MCAA Legislative Conference 2010

2010-05-24T20:00:00Z

The Masonry Industry urges Members of Congress to support legislation (H.R. 3408 / S. 2882) which addresses this problem. The 2010 MCAA Freedom and Prosperity Award is presented to Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska. ...

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Congress's Latest Attempt To Curtail Use Of Independent Contractors

2010-05-13T20:00:00Z

... is in the earliest stages of consideration by both houses of Congress, its introduction is significant because it follows introduction of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (“TRAC”) (HR 3408, S. ...

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BNA: AFL-CIO Lawyer Highlights Government Focus on ...

2010-05-04T20:00:00Z

As noted by BNA, Mr. Lurye also higlighted the pendency of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408, S. 2882) which would amend a 1978 safe harbor provision in Section 530 of the Internal ...

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Independent Contractor Misclassification: How Companies Can ...

2010-04-26T20:00:00Z

In 2009, the House and Senate introduced the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency (TRAC) Act of 2009 (S. 2882 and H.R. 3408). If enacted, the TRAC Act would limit the availability of the so-called "safe harbor" ...

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Independent Contractor Misclassification: How Companies Can ...

2010-04-26T20:00:00Z

Bill Would Target Contractor Misclassification

2010-04-22T20:00:00Z

Bill Would Target Contractor Misclassification

2010-04-22T20:00:00Z

S.3254: Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - U.S. Congress ...

2010-04-20T20:00:00Z

Users tracking S.3254 (4) are also tracking: Bills, People. H.R.5107 Employee Misclassific... 3 · H.R.3408 Taxpayer Responsibili... 2 · H.R.2460 Healthy Families Act. 2 · S.1152 Healthy Families Act. 2 · H.R.1409 Employee Free C

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Independent Contractors: Your Independance Is Being Challenged ...

2010-04-12T20:00:00Z

Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) has introduced H.R. 3408, The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act. Senator John Kerry (D-MA) has introduced S. 2882, a similar bill, in the Senate. In 2007 then Senator Obama ...

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PPAI LEAD Event Informs Lawmakers on Promotional Products Industry ...

2010-04-05T20:00:00Z

... plus other bills of interest to the industry including S. 803, the Healthy Workforce Act of 2009, which could affect incentive sales, and H.R. 3408 (S. 2882), which would change the rules on the status of independent contractors. ...

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Economic Legislation: Tax Gap: Misclassification of Employees as ...

2010-04-03T20:00:00Z

On July 30, 2009, Representative Jim McDermott introduced H.R. 3408, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009, and on December 15, 2009, Senator John F. Kerry introduced a companion bill with the same ...

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For the Record | Truckers News | Trucking News, Health & Lifestyle

2010-03-31T20:00:00Z

A companion bill, H.R. 3408, was referred to committee July 30 with 28 co-sponsors. The National Employment Law Project reported that between July 2008 and June 2009, at least eight states enacted statutes aimed at independent ...

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LEAD Meetings Create Awareness, Build Relationships With Lawmakers ...

2010-03-29T20:00:00Z

... the Healthy Workforce Act of 2009, which could affect incentive sales, and H.R. 3408 (S. 2882), which would limit the use of independent contractors, says Anne Lardner, senior manager, public affairs for PPAI. ...

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Independent Contractor Compliance Blog - by Collabrus™ » Archive ...

2010-03-29T20:00:00Z

The bills are HR 3408 and S 2882, if you'd liked to look them up and read the details yourself. The IRS has been asking Congress for this Hunting License for several years. There have been similar bills introduced in the past several ...

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History & Perspective - Misclassified Workers

2010-03-08T19:00:00Z

James McDermott [D, WA-7] introduced HR 3408, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. It has 26 co-sponsors, all Democrats. In December, Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] introduced a bill of the same name that is listed ...

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IEEE-USA Today's Engineer

2010-03-04T19:00:00Z

This legislation (S 2882/HR 3408) would amend relevant sections of the Internal Revenue Code and the Revenue Act of 1978 by expanding taxpayer reporting requirements, changing the Section 530 safe harbor rules and increasing civil ...

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Independent Contractors “Safe Harbor” Continues Washington ...

2010-03-01T19:00:00Z

... of legislation introduced in January by Senator John Kerry (D-MA) in the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act. Similar legislation, H.R. 3408, was introduced by Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) in 2009. ...

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Obama budget eyes employee-contractor issue | Overdrive - Owner ...

2010-03-01T19:00:00Z

Obama budget eyes employee-contractor issue | Truckers News ...

2010-02-28T19:00:00Z

Obama budget eyes employee-contractor issue | Overdrive - Owner ...

2010-02-28T19:00:00Z

Senate Bill 2882 and House Legislation H.R. 3408 « Women ...

2010-02-23T19:00:00Z

If your business engages independent contractors, you may wish to review Senate Bill 2882 and its companion House legislation H.R. 3408. While this issue has come up several times in the last decade, it is wise to consider that it has ...

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Women Presidents' Organization (WPO) Blog: Senate Bill 2882 and ...

2010-02-23T19:00:00Z

Uncle Sam wants a closer look at your 1099

2010-02-09T19:00:00Z

introduced HR 3408. As a senator Obama introduced a similar bill, which died when the congressional slate was wiped clean. We could see elements of his bill and similar bills from the past, along with the current propopals, ...

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Uncle Sam wants a closer look at your 1099

2010-02-09T19:00:00Z

2011 Budget Targets Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

2010-02-01T19:00:00Z

Jim McDermott (D-WA) have introduced the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882, H.R. 3408), legislation that would revise the Revenue Act of 1978's “safe harbor” provision to make it more ...

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Worker Misclassification Draws Heightened Scrutiny by Anne Duffy

2010-01-17T19:00:00Z

To access copies of McDermott's bill (HR 3408) and Kerry's bill (S 2882), visit americanstaffing.net. For additional information on worker classification, see the Law & You column “What's in a Name” in the September–October 2007 issue

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Contract Talent Management: Time To Say Goodbye (to Safe Harbor ...

2010-01-13T19:00:00Z

Not only is it unsurprising to see the companion bill to McDermott's H.R.3408 (our coverage of that bill's introduction predicted we'd see a Senate version most likely before the end of 2009), but it is natural that Kerry is the sponsor ...

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Collabrus™ Expert Compliance Blog » Archive » What Happens if H.R. ...

2010-01-11T19:00:00Z

STATUS: Introduced as Senate Bill 2882 on December 15, 2009, following a bill introduced on July 30, 2009, in the House (H.R. 3408), after a long period of lobbying by the IRS. Both bills are practically identical and effectively repeal ...

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Time to Say Goodbye (to Safe Harbor): Kerry Advances IC Reform ...

2010-01-10T19:00:00Z

Lexology - SEC adopts enhanced fund director disclosure requirements

2010-01-07T19:00:00Z

In H.R. 3408, introduced by Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA), is intended to limit the ability of taxpayers to utilize the independent contractor safe harbor provided by section 530 of the Revenue Act of 1978 (a non- Code provision). ...

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A health reform bill of sorts

2010-01-07T19:00:00Z

A similar measure (HR 3408) was introduced in the House last summer. Section 530 allows an employer to designate a worker an independent contractor for tax purposes regardless of what the worker's actual status would be under the common ...

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Independent Contractor Status On Senate's Agenda in 2010 ...

2010-01-03T19:00:00Z

on July 30 (H.R. 3408), the Senate bill's core provisions make it more difficult for employers to classify workers as independent contractors and more costly for the misclassification of workers. In the fall, FSI President Dale Brown ...

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Independent Contractor Status On Senate's Agenda in 2010

2009-12-29T19:00:00Z

Workplace Horizons - WorkplaceHorizons.com - SENATOR KERRY ...

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

The bill, called the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882), is a companion bill to a measure introduced in the House of Representatives last August (H.R. 3408). Sen. Kerry's proposed legislation ...

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OTA Blog » Blog Archive » Senate Bill Seeks Weakening of Section ...

2009-12-19T19:00:00Z

The Kerry bill follows a July 2009 House proposal (H.R. 3408) that would similarly weaken the protections offered by Section 530. Both bills would eliminate the “industry practice” safe harbor and would allow the IRS much greater ...

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S.2882: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ...

2009-12-13T19:00:00Z

1099 Compliance Training for Your Staff | The Accounts Payable Channel

2009-12-10T19:00:00Z

Proposed legislation in the House of Representatives (HR 3408) seeks to increase the penalty for not filing by as much as five times the current rate. The maximum penalty for not filing information returns could jump from $250000 for ...

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Employee vs. Independent Contractor Audits Are Taking Center Stage ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 3408 to clarify the rules classifying workers as independent contractors versus employees to ensure proper tax filing. It would replace Section 530 with a new safe-harbor provision that fewer ...

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Employee vs. Independent Contractor Audits Are Taking Center Stage ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 3408 to clarify the rules classifying workers as independent contractors versus employees to ensure proper tax filing. It would replace Section 530 with a new safe-harbor provision that fewer taxpayers ...

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Transportation legislation: Post-health care debate, various ...

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

There is a bill, H.R. 3408, which would allow the Internal Revenue Service to rescind independent contractor provision and would allow for reclassification of workers going forward. "These rules would be very disruptive to motor ...

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Transportation Law News « The Transportation Law Blog: Issues & News

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

There is an upcoming bill, H.R. 3408, which would allow the Internal Revenue Service to rescind independent contractor provision and would allow for reclassification of workers going forward. These rules would be very disruptive to ...

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cantstopthemusic.org » Blog Archive » Private Care Association to ...

2009-10-24T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3408, introduced on July 30, 2009, by House Ways and Means Committee Member Jim McDermott (D-WA), would repeal Section 530. -- Preservation of Companionship Exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). ...

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Misclassification Of Workers: Restrictions And Enforcement On The ...

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

There is a bill in Congress (H.R. 3408: “The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009”) that would increase penalties for misclassification and eliminate or sharply curtail the “safe harbor” provisions of ...

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September Washington Report | PPB Mag

2009-10-11T20:00:00Z

Representative Jim McDermott, D-Washington, has introduced H.R. 3408, The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act. H.R. 3408 would repeal section 530 and replace it with one new safe harbor. ...

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The World Of Work Is Changing... So Why Isn't Legislation?

2009-10-06T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 3408, proposes to take away one of the safe harbors from the existing code, introduces classification status reviews, and automatic appeals for workers found to be contractors. In addition to these burdensome and costly ...

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Employee misclassification in the spotlight as a way to reduce the ...

2009-09-30T20:00:00Z

The legislation, which is called the “Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009,” would also increase information reporting penalties (H.R. 3408, 7/30/09). The legislation primarily focuses on Section 530 of ...

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What Bills are Looming in Congress on the Wage and Hour Front?

2009-09-30T20:00:00Z

The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (HR 3408 by Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Washington, with14 co-sponsors) was introduced in July 2009. The bill would amend the Internal Revenue Code to make it more ...

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Avoiding Liability for Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

2009-09-14T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 3408 or Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009, makes it substantially harder to avoid employment tax liability for misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor, repealing the safe ...

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Independent Contractor Status: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ...

2009-09-05T20:00:00Z

Now for the bad news: a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.R. 3408, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009, was introduced July 30. Sponsors say this bill will prevent â€œimproper worker ...

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Independent Contractor Status: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ...

2009-09-05T20:00:00Z

Independent Contractor Status | The Professional Alliance

2009-09-02T20:00:00Z

Jim McDermott (D-WA 7th) introduced H.R. 3408, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009. The bill's core provisions make it more difficult for employers to classify workers as independent contractors. ...

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Employee Insurance Concerns Mounting! Â« Florida Employment Law

2009-08-24T20:00:00Z

introduced the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408). The legislation would make it more difficult for employers to avoid employment tax liability if they have misclassified a worker as an ...

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Congress May Close Independent Contractor/Employee Loophole ...

2009-08-24T20:00:00Z

The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408), a bill seeking to remove a loophole allowing employers to bypass the Internal Revenue Service's test of whether a worker is an employee or an ...

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Credit Card Debt Increases Chance of Firm Failure

2009-08-16T20:00:00Z

Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (HR 3408) (Text of legislation); National Association for the Self-Employed; SBA Office of Advocacy; Research Report: The Use of Credit Card Debt by New Firms (PDF)

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Podcast: Credit Card Debt Increases Chance of Firm Failure

2009-08-16T20:00:00Z

Research Report: The Use of Credit Card Debt by New Firms (PDF); Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (HR 3408) (Text of legislation); National Association for the Self-Employed; SBA Office of Advocacy.

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Contractor Classification Issue Rears Its Head | Microbusiness ...

2009-08-15T20:00:00Z

The latest attempt to address this problem is the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408), introduced at the end of July by Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA). Fro all its good intentions, ...

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Contract Talent Management: Independent Contractor Bill ...

2009-08-13T20:00:00Z

Just before the August break, Congressman Jim McDermott (D-Wash) introduced H.R.3408, The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 in Congress. Sound familiar? This is substantially the same piece of ...

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Independent Contractor Bill Reintroduced to Congess | H.R.3408 ...

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

McDermott (D-Wash) introduced Independent Contractor Classification bill HR3408, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act in Congress. Repeals Section 530 Safe Harbor.

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<![CDATA[New House Bill Tackles Improper Worker Misclassification]]>

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

The bill, H.R.3408, otherwise known as the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act was intended to make it difficult for employers to receive protection from, what could be, a large employment tax penalty to those ...

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Federal Job Preferences to Military Spouses Â« Florida Employment Law

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

New bill would limit employment tax relief on misclassified ...

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

The legislation would also increase information reporting penalties [H.R. 3408, 7/30/09]. The legislation primarily focuses on Section 530 of the Revenue Act of 1978. Under Section 530, employers that meet the following three ...

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Avoiding Liability for Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

2009-08-11T20:00:00Z

The bill, H.R. 3408 or Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009, makes it substantially harder to avoid employment tax liability for misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor, repealing the safe ...

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Avoiding Liability for Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

2009-08-11T20:00:00Z

Avoiding Liability for Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

2009-08-11T20:00:00Z

House Bill Proposes Increasing Penalties for Misclassifying ...

2009-08-11T20:00:00Z

Misclassified Independent Contractor Bill Reintroduced | The ...

2009-08-11T20:00:00Z

A bill nicknamed â€œthe independent contractor misclassification actâ€* officially introduced as the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408) is on the move again. The bill introduced in 2007 never ...

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House Bill Would Prevent Improper Worker Misclassification Â« ICon ...

2009-08-10T20:00:00Z

Called the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408), the bill would make it more difficult for employers to avoid employment tax liability if they have misclassified a worker as an independent ...

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Courier Magazine: In the Driver's Seat: And so it begins????

2009-08-05T20:00:00Z

HR 3408 is similar to a bill Rep. McDermott introduced during the last session of Congress. According to the Coalition for Independent Contractor Freedom, this is the first of several pieces of legislation expected during this session ...

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Should I Hire An Independent Contractor?

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 3408 to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Print this article! ...

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Legislative Alert: First Bill Attacking Independent Contracting is ...

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

Tags: Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009, anti-contracting laws, anti-independent contracting laws, CFICF e-newsletter, CFICF legislative alert, congress, employee reclassification, HR-3408, IRS, legislation, Representative Jim ...

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Bill Action: Introduced: HR 3408: To amend the Internal Revenue ...

2009-07-28T20:00:00Z

Rep. James McDermott [D-WA7] introduced this bill. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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