ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie

Episode 173: Should staff members be classified as employees or independent contractors?


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In this podcast episode, Kate and Carrie discuss the critical differences between employees and independent contractors, emphasizing the importance of correct classification to avoid legal issues. They provide examples of situations for each classification and discuss the potential consequences of misclassification, including penalties and fines. They also offer advice on how to handle misclassification and stress the importance of understanding IRS guidelines. 

Carrie and Kate guide how to approach difficult conversations with business owners or boards about misclassification. We urge you to share the episode to help others avoid legal complications.

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ChildCare Conversations with Kate and CarrieBy Carrie Casey and Kate Woodward Young

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