A bill (S. 1549), called the NEW GIG Act, would create an objective safe harbor for determining independent contractor status applicable to those who work in the gig economy. It would also add a new reporting requirement for transactions of $1,000 or more on Form 1099-K. It would also retain the old common law rules for worker classification.
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