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Diaranson 12 october 2022

Labor proposal could upend

rules for gig workers,
companies

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still waters. He
restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of
righteousness for his name’s sake.
Psalm 23

With deep sorrow in our hearts, we are
announcing the passing of our beloved:

The Biden administration published a new
proposal Tuesday regarding how workers
should be classified, saying that thousands of
people have been incorrectly labeled as con-
tractors rather than employees, potentially
curtailing access to benefits and protections
they rightfully deserve.

The new U.S. Department of Labor regulations
would replace a Trump-era rule that lowered the
bar for classifying employees as contractors, work-
ers who are not covered by federal minimum wage
laws and are not entitled to benefits including
Mr. Leroy Nevington Delano Abraham health insurance and paid sick days. The reaction
Ivan Augustin Arndell was born on July 2nd 1945 and passed away on October in markets for major gig companies was immedi-
3rd 2022. ate. Shares of of the ride-hailing companies Lyft
Left to mourn this tremendous loss: Cremation took place privately in accordance with his and Uber tumbled about 8%, although both com-
wishes. panies dismissed the significance of the new pro-
Daughter: posal and its potential to affect their business.
Nancy Arndell A memorial service will be organized at a later date.
Date of funeral will be announced later Misclassifying workers as independent contractors
Son: denies those workers protections under federal la-
Jason Arndell bor standards, promotes wage theft, allows certain
employers to gain an unfair advantage over busi-
Sister: nesses, and hurts the economy, the Labor Depart-
Reinita Arndell St Jago & family ment.
"While independent contractors have an important
Brothers: role in our economy, we have seen in many cases
Raymond Arndell & family that employers misclassify their employees as in-
Ricardo William & family dependent contractors, particularly among our na-
Fernando William & family tion's most vulnerable workers," said Secretary of
Grandchildren: Labor Marty Walsh in a prepared statement.
Nathaniel Collins
Nathalia Collins The Labor Department argued that the Trump ad-
“Señor ta mi wardador, mi’n tin falta di nada ministration rule did not comport with the 1938
Den cunucu di yerba berde e ta ponemi sosega.
Best friend: E ta hibami na awa trankil, Fair Labor Standards Act and decades of case law
George Cranston Pa mi bolbe haña forsa”. applying it. One key change that could affect app-
Salmo: 23 based companies is a requirement that employers
Members and ex-members of Aruba Golf Club Cu dolor na nos curason, nos ta participa fayecimento consider whether the employee's work is an inte-
He was related to: Barry, Brown, William, Viotty, di: gral part of their business. The Trump-era rule had
Arndell, St Jago, Richardson, Gomez, Geerman, narrowed that criteria to whether the work is part
Jowett, Violinus & Collins of an integrated unit of production, and gave more
weight to two other considerations: the degree of
Hereby would like to invite all friends and control by the employer over the worker and the
relatives to join us as we say farewell on Thursday worker's opportunity make a profit profit or loss.
October 13th, 2022, from 2pm until 4pm at the
Pray Funeral Home in San Nicolaas and then The new rule directs employers to consider the to-
he will be laid to rest at the Central cemetery in tality of five criteria traditionally used to determine
Sabana Basora. whether a worker is an independent contractor,
without predetermining whether one outweighs
We apologize if we forgot to mention any family the other. Those criteria also include the degree of
or friends in our time of bereavement. permanence of the relationship between a worker
and the employer and the amount of skill required
for the job.
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said the proposal would
constitute a major change for workers and em-
ployers from previous years.

Pedro Kelly "A classification to employees would essentially
*29-04-1928 - †10-10-2022 throw the business model upside down and cause
some major structural changes if this holds," Ives
Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues wrote.