2010-09-15T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/62230 tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-15:/commentary/9136008 2010-09-15T20:00:00Z Washington DC Employment Law Update 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 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dcemploymentlawupdate.com/2010/09/articles/employment-taxes/bill-would-target-independent-contractor-misclassification/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-07:/commentary/9090788 2010-09-07T20:00:00Z Govit: Most Popular Legislation Vote: Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009(S 2882) ... Text of Legislation: S 2882 IS. 111th CONGRESS. 1st Session. S. 2882. To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govit.com/vote/congress.aspx?bill=2009-s-2882">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-29:/commentary/9090789 2010-08-29T20:00:00Z The Professional Alliance 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), ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theprofessionalalliance.com/blog/2010/08/independent-contractor-legislation-still-pending/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-02:/commentary/8862245 2010-08-02T20:00:00Z Volvo: Brickboard Best Posts Yet in the last few years we have the &quot;Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act&quot; introduced to the Senate (110th congress) as S.2882 in part by the usually useless Kerry. Rep Jim McDermott (D-WA) as H.R.5804 for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.brickboard.com/OPINIONS/volvo/1432740/volvo_dont_belong_nmi_section_530_nafta_cafta_china_trade_glasssteagall.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-19:/commentary/8886527 2010-07-19T20:00:00Z Open Congress : House Ways and Means -... Rep Jim McDermott (D-WA) as H.R.5804 for the corrupt house. No action was taken and it died, of course. Kerry reintroduced S.2882 to the senate (111th congress) and it died again. And I own three Volvo 240s. - 1992 240 GL (sedan) . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5804/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-16:/commentary/8728732 2010-07-16T20:00:00Z Austin Entrepreneur Network Similar bills were introduced last year, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 &amp; S. 2882), in addition to addressing misclassification issues, would revise “safe harbor” provision under the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://austinentrepreneurnetwork.org/2010/07/senate-committee-hearing-to-%E2%80%9Clevel-the-playing-field-protecting-workers-and-businesses-affected-by-misclassification%E2%80%9D/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-10:/commentary/8723738 2010-07-10T20:00:00Z It's Your Business Similar bills were introduced last year, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 &amp; S. 2882), in addition to addressing misclassification issues, would revise “safe harbor” provision under the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://melissaroushlaw.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/senate-committee-hearing-to-%E2%80%9Clevel-the-playing-field-protecting-workers-and-businesses-affected-by-misclassification%E2%80%9D/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-06:/commentary/8667820 2010-07-06T20:00:00Z Economic Legislation 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 &quot;increase certainty with respect to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/07/tax-gap-misclassification-of-employees.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-06:/commentary/8659328 2010-07-06T20:00:00Z Penny Hill Press 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 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www2.pennyhill.com/?p=5521">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-29:/commentary/8601830 2010-06-29T20:00:00Z Untitled For instance, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 H.R.3408/ S.2882 would target perceived worker misclassification employment and income tax withholding and reporting abuses by amending the Internal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slphrbenefitsupdate.wordpress.com/2010/06/29/review-strengthen-defensibility-of-existing-worker-classification-practices-in-light-of-rising-congressional-regulatory-scrutiny/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-17:/commentary/8541897 2010-06-17T20:00:00Z Overdrive Ruckelshaus said the bills were a good start, but favored S. 2882, which Sen. John Kerry introduced last year. It would amend the federal tax code to modify the rules that allow a “safe harbor” for employers who misclassify employees as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.overdriveonline.com/congress-eyes-employee-misclassification/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-17:/commentary/8527589 2010-06-17T20:00:00Z Truckers News Ruckelshaus said the bills were a good start, but favored S. 2882, which Sen. John Kerry introduced last year. It would amend the federal tax code to modify the rules that allow a “safe harbor” for employers who misclassify employees as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truckersnews.com/congress-eyes-employee-misclassification/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-06:/commentary/8471392 2010-06-06T20:00:00Z PSC Blog Train ... 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&#39;s safe harbor ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.paymentservicescorp.com/blog/bid/41401/Congress-s-latest-attempt-to-curtail-use-of-independent-contractors">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-04:/commentary/8471391 2010-06-04T20:00:00Z WT - Column 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. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldtrademag.com/Articles/Column/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000834898">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-30:/commentary/8490845 2010-05-30T20:00:00Z The Professional Alliance For these reasons, we believe independent broker-dealers and financial advisors should be exempted from the H.R. 3408, S. 2882 and other attempts to narrow or eliminate the safe harbor provision of Section 530. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theprofessionalalliance.com/blog/2010/05/irs-classification-of-registered-representatives-of-independent-broker-dealers-as-independent-contractors-is-justified/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-24:/commentary/8383913 2010-05-24T20:00:00Z Mason Contractors Association of America RSS Feed 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. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.masoncontractors.org/newsandevents/masonryheadlines/headline.php?id=20100525071929">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8250198 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z Labor Relations Today 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 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.laborrelationstoday.com/2010/05/articles/department-of-labor/bna-aflcio-lawyer-highlights-government-focus-on-misclassification-of-employees-independent-contractors/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8233992 2010-05-02T20:00:00Z Washington Labor & Employment Wire Additional pending legislation, such as the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S.2882), which proposes amending the tax code to make classifying workers as independent contractors more arduous, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://washlaborwire.com/2010/05/03/dol-announces-that-it-plans-to-require-employer-compliance-plans/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/9632855 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z Tax Law Community Practitioners Corner 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 &quot;safe harbor&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/TAXLAW/blogs/practitionerscorner/archive/2010/04/27/independent-contractor-misclassification-how-companies-can-minimize-the-risks.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8718231 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z Tax Law Community Practitioners Corner 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 &quot;safe harbor&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lexisnexis.com/Community/taxlaw/blogs/practitionerscorner/archive/2010/04/27/independent-contractor-misclassification-how-companies-can-minimize-the-risks.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-20:/commentary/8764382 2010-04-20T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Health, Education,... 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 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3254/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-20:/commentary/8536224 2010-04-20T20:00:00Z Open Congress : House Ways and Means -... Brown&#39;s bill has seven co-sponsors, and its duplicate bill, HR 5107, has eight co-sponsors. Both bills were introduced and referred to committee April 22. Ruckelshaus said the bills were a good start, but favored S. 2882, which Sen. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5107/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-12:/commentary/8109910 2010-04-12T20:00:00Z CAPPA Chat 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 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cappachat.com/2010/04/13/independent-contractors-your-independance-is-being-challenged/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8046182 2010-04-05T20:00:00Z Promo Marketing Headlines ... 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. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://magazine.promomarketing.com/article/ppai-lead-event-informs-lawmakers-promotional-products-industry/1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-03:/commentary/8030824 2010-04-03T20:00:00Z PTC/MW - Personnel Testing Council of Metropoli... John Kerry (D-MA) has introduced a bill (S. 2882) to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make classifying workers as independent contractors less easy. A bill is pending in the New York Senate (S. 5847-A) that would presume that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ptcmw.org/ptcmw/2010/04/legal-update-april-2010.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-03:/commentary/8030823 2010-04-03T20:00:00Z Economic Legislation ... 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 title, S. 2882. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/04/tax-gap-misclassification-of-employees.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-31:/commentary/8015154 2010-03-31T20:00:00Z Truckers News The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act, or S. 2882, was referred to committee with six co-sponsors. A companion bill, H.R. 3408, was referred to committee July 30 with 28 co-sponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truckersnews.com/for-the-record-5/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-29:/commentary/8021904 2010-03-29T20:00:00Z RSS Feeds | PPBMag.com ... 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. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ppbmag.com/Article.aspx?id=5321">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-13:/commentary/8021905 2010-03-13T19:00:00Z Truckinginfo.com Headline News In January, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) was introduced in the Senate by John Kerry. This bill would revise or strike Section 530 from the Revenue Act of 1978 - the so-called &quot;safe ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=69673&amp;news_category_id=93">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-13:/commentary/7867456 2010-03-13T19:00:00Z Truckinginfo.com Headline News In January, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) was introduced in the Senate by John Kerry. This bill would revise or strike Section 530 from the Revenue Act of 1978 - the so-called &quot;safe ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=69673">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-13:/commentary/7849210 2010-03-13T19:00:00Z Truckinginfo.com Headline News In January, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) was introduced in the Senate by John Kerry. This bill would revise or strike Section 530 from the Revenue Act of 1978 - the so-called &quot;safe ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=69674">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7693191 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z Overdrive The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act, or S. 2882, was referred to committee with six co-sponsors. A companion bill, H.R. 3408, was referred to committee July 30 with 28 co-sponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.overdriveonline.com/obama-budget-eyes-employee-contractor-issue-2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-28:/commentary/7783117 2010-02-28T19:00:00Z Truckers News The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act, or S. 2882, was referred to committee with six co-sponsors. A companion bill, H.R. 3408, was referred to committee July 30 with 28 co-sponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.truckersnews.com/obama-budget-eyes-employee-contractor-issue/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-28:/commentary/7718913 2010-02-28T19:00:00Z Overdrive The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act, or S. 2882, was referred to committee with six co-sponsors. A companion bill, H.R. 3408, was referred to committee July 30 with 28 co-sponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.overdriveonline.com/obama-budget-eyes-employee-contractor-issue/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-25:/commentary/7718914 2010-02-25T19:00:00Z The Professional Alliance Please contact your representatives in Washington and urge them not to support S. 2882, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009. Tags: business, client ownership, independence ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theprofessionalalliance.com/blog/2010/02/new-rules-could-hurt-independent-broker-dealers/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7486711 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z HR Forum The bill, called the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S.2882), would amend Section 530 of the Revenue Act of 1978. The “safe harbor provision” of Section 530 gave businesses some leeway in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gneil.blogspot.com/2010/02/independent-contractor-vs-employee.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7472792 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Washington DC Employment Law Update 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&#39;s “safe harbor” provision to make it more ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dcemploymentlawupdate.com/2010/02/articles/business-restructuring/2011-budget-targets-independent-contractor-misclassification/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-17:/commentary/9719774 2010-01-17T19:00:00Z Secure Talent On December 15th, Senator John Kerry picked up where he left off in 2008 when he sponsored S. 2882, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009. The new legislation is aimed at amending the Internal Revenue ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.securetalent.com/media/st/blog/labels/Kerry.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-17:/commentary/7532769 2010-01-17T19:00:00Z Secure Talent On December 15th, Senator John Kerry picked up where he left off in 2008 when he sponsored S. 2882, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009. The new legislation is aimed at amending the Internal Revenue ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.securetalent.com/media/st/blog/2010/01/kerrys-at-it-again.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-13:/commentary/7260562 2010-01-13T19:00:00Z Contract Talent Management The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) would revise Section 530 of the Revenue Act of 1978, known as the “Safe Harbor” provision, which currently allows employers to designate workers as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://contracttalentmanagement.blogspot.com/2010/01/time-to-say-goodbye-to-safe-harbor.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-10:/commentary/7237645 2010-01-10T19:00:00Z 1099 Risk Blog Kerry introduced a bill to make it difficult for employers to misclassify workers as independent contractors. Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, Consistency Act, S. 2882, revises Section 530 âАЬSafe HarborâАЭ provision.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mbopartners.com/blog/goodbye-safe-harbor-kerry-advances-reform-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-07:/commentary/7201302 2010-01-07T19:00:00Z CCH WorkDay Kerry&#39;s bill, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009, (S. 2882) would modify the Internal Revenue Code rules for classifying workers as independent contractors for employment tax purposes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cch-workday.blogspot.com/2010/01/health-reform-bill-of-sorts.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-21:/commentary/7075402 2009-12-21T19:00:00Z WorkplaceHorizons.com 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&#39;s proposed legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.workplacehorizons.com/home/2009/12/22/senator-kerry-introduces-legislation-aimed-at-independent-co.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-16:/commentary/6967950 2009-12-16T19:00:00Z Washington Labor & Employment Wire The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) &middot; President Obama Signs FY 2010 Consolidated Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3288) &middot; House Approves FY2010 Defense Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3326) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://washlaborwire.com/2009/12/17/the-taxpayer-responsibility-accountability-and-consistency-act-of-2009-s-2882/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-13:/commentary/6978513 2009-12-13T19:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] introduced this bill. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-2882">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-13:/commentary/6951858 2009-12-13T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.2882 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2882/show">Go to article</a>