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Jobs: Optimism Has Employers Hiring Again

Jerry Chautin | Posted 09.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Independent Contractor, Fair Labor Standards Act, Child Labor, Minimum Wage, Florida, Overtime Wages, Workers’ Compensation, Labor Department, Irs, Employment, Business News, Jobs, Sba, Payroll Tax, Small Business, Business News
Jerry Chautin

Employers who think they can avoid payroll tax and employee benefits by mischaracterizing independent contractors may be in for a surprise. The IRS, Labor Department, and even local state governments may disagree and the consequences can be severe.

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Democrats Need to Frame the Stimulus Better

Chris Weigant | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Bush Recession, Welfare, President Obama, Framing, Jobs, Democrat, Obama, Congress, Democratic, Stimulus, Democrats, Barack Obama, Republican, Payroll Tax, Income Tax, The Bush Recession, Chris Weigant, Stimulus Package, John Kerry, Tax Cuts, Job Creation, Politics News
Chris Weigant

President Obama has proposed a tax cut on payroll taxes. Republicans are against it, and even have taken to calling it "welfare." Excuse me? Welfare? Tax cuts are now welfare in Republicanland?

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