You started your own business 2 years ago, and needed severa…
You started your own business 2 years ago, and needed several part-time workers, but did not want and could not afford to pay them a minimum wage, or payroll taxes, so you classified them as independent contractors. At the time, a decent argument could be made that they were independent contractors, as there had been no rulings on your particular arrangement. Recently, for a business very similar to yours, the Department of Labor ruled that the workers of the business were employees, and not independent contractors. What should you do?
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