The future of employment in this country if we dont stop the process NOW! “We’re seeing all sorts of businesses designing new structures of work,” Rebecca Smith, the deputy director of the pro-union National Employment Law Project, told Salon Friday. “And many of these structures – and independent contractor misclassification is prime among them – separate workers from their labor rights, from their basic workplace benefits that are guaranteed.” That trend “really is turning the workplace into a place where people can’t support their families,” said Smith, and “transforming us into a nation of low-wage workers.”
Posted on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:52:11 +0000