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DOL Teams With Louisiana Workforce Commission to Target Worker Misclassification
Last week, Louisiana became the thirteenth state to agree to share information and coordinate enforcement efforts with the U.S. Department of Labor in an effort to crack down on employers who misclassify their employees as independent contractors. To that end, the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division signed a memorandum of understanding with Louisiana's Workforce Commission to reduce worker misclassification, the agencies recently announced.
Louisiana Joins the DOL's Misclassification Initiative
Louisiana is the latest State to sign a Memorandum of Understanding and join forces with the U.S. Department of Labor to combat employee misclassification.
