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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Employment Flash - March 2024

In this issue of Employment Flash: the new DOL rule on independent contractors, SCOTUS’s unanimous Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower ruling, plus labor law developments in California, Delaware, D.C., New York, the EU, Germany and...more

Hogan Lovells

Vertragsgestaltung im Arbeitsrecht – Einsatz von Freelancern im Rahmen moderner Arbeitsformen

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Ob Crowdwork, Cloudwork, Clickwork oder Gigwork – die modernen Alternativen zur klassischen Festanstellung sind aus der modernen Arbeitswelt nicht mehr wegzudenken. Eine rechtssichere Vertragsgestaltung ist hierbei...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick's 101 Employment Law in Germany Legal Q&A | the Many Pitfalls Of Using Contractors

This Legal Q&A two pager gives an overview of the potential problems of using contractors and freelancers in Germany, in particular the risk of misclassification. Incorrectly classifying an employee as a contractor can have...more

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Die ewige Abgrenzungsfrage - Freelancer oder Arbeitnehmer?

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Viele Unternehmen setzen Fremdpersonal ein, um beispielsweise Auftragsspitzen abzudecken. Doch die Beschäftigung von freien Mitarbeitern (auch Freelancer genannt) ist mit zahlreichen Herausforderungen und Risiken verbunden....more

Orrick - Employment Law and Litigation

Crowdworkers Can Be Employees in Germany!

The German Federal Labor Court decided in an eagerly awaited ruling that crowdworkers or microtaskers can be classified as employees under German employment law. The decision will likely have significant impacts for the...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Legal Q&A | The Many Pitfalls Of Using Contractors

This Legal Q&A two pager gives an overview of the potential problems of using contractors and freelancers in Germany, in particular the risk of misclassification. Incorrectly classifying an employee as a contractor can have...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

Financial Daily Dose 5.6.2020 | Top Story: California Sues Uber and Lyft Over Alleged Violations of State’s New Gig-worker...

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California has sued ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft over alleged violations of a new state law that requires companies to treat gig workers as employees “if they control how workers perform tasks or if the work is a...more

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Global Employment Law Update - April 2017

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In this edition of our Global Employment Law Update we look at the effects of the rapid growth of the "gig" economy across the jurisdictions. There have been significant case law and legislative responses, particularly on...more

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