delivery service hires independent contractors as drivers to deliver products that are ordered online. The company requires that the delivery service be available from 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday and display the company logo on their shirt and automobile (in the form of a magnetic sign). Procedures for logging the package and the number of attempts for delivery are defined by the company. What issues may be of concern in this situation?
a. The employer has not outlined provisions for overtime.
b. The employer may not be paying vacation time to the contractors.
c. The employer may have misclassified the employee because they are controlling the work hours, operations, and appearance of the contractor.
d. None, as the employer and delivery service have signed an independent contractor agreement.
c. The employer may have misclassified the employee because they are controlling the work hours, operations, and appearance of the contractor.
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