There are advantages to hiring
independent contractors.

However, the
Federal government
is very strict and fines can
bankrupt a business.
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The facts used to
determine status include...
Behavioral
Control:
You have an
employee if you exerise
a right to direct control how the work is done,
through
instructions, training, or other
means.
Financial Control:
You have an
employee if you direct
or control the financial and business aspects of
the worker's job.
Type of Relationship:
You have an
employee if you
have a...
- Written contract that
describes the relationship.
- Whether or not the
worker is available to perform
services for other, similar businesses.
- You provide
temployee-type benefits, such as insurance,
a pension plan, vacation pay, or sick pay
- The extent to which
services performed by the worker
are a key aspect of the regular business of the
company.
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