Economic Policy Institute: 'Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors is Costly for Workers and Social Insurance Systems'
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Economic Policy Institute issued the following report on April 15, 2026 by Ismael Cid-Martinez, Nina Mast, Margaret Poydock and Valerie Wilson entitled "Misclassifying workers as independent contractors is costly for workers and social insurance systems."
Here are the key findings:
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This analysis estimates the cost to workers of being misclassified as an independent contractor for 11 commonly misclassified . . .
Here are the key findings:
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This analysis estimates the cost to workers of being misclassified as an independent contractor for 11 commonly misclassified . . .
