Tasha Webb is an independent contractor for Antimbu Exports, where you are the payroll accountant. She feels that she should receive employee benefits because of the number of hours that she dedicates to the company. What guidance can you offer Tasha?

What will be an ideal response?


Independent contractors are most frequently treated as a vendor and would not be included in employee benefits. There are specific tests that determine the relationship between employer and employee; however, the number of hours committed is not one of the defining traits.

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