How to avoid worker misclassification

The pandemic has caused millions of people to reassess their work/life balance, choosing to prioritise family, friends and passions over work. Inflexible employment, workplace stress and shifting priorities have led to a mass employment exodus. Instead, many people have turned to freelance work to pay the bills.

However, from an employer’s perspective, hiring independent contractors, also known as freelancers, without the help of an expert organisation such as Mauve Group can be difficult to navigate, both logistically and legally. Which is why many employers have been known to misclassify their workers as independent contractors when they are actually legal employees.

So, in this video we shared our 5 best tips to avoid worker misclassification.

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