Sentence examples for considered contractors from inspiring English sources

The people who offer these services are rarely employed by the companies whose platforms they use; at most, they're considered contractors.

Giving one example, Mr. Harris said companies that classify workers as independent contractors — often to avoid paying Social Security taxes and circumvent wage laws — would have to prepare a written explanation of why those workers should be considered contractors rather than employees.

Uber, whose drivers are all considered contractors, paid two multimillion-dollar settlements in 2017 over complaints that it exploited workers. .

Moreover, dancers are considered "contractors" and not required to have permits that would make it easier for police to identify underage victims, The Oregonian reported.

The inspector general found last year that Mr. Jackson had urged his staff to consider contractors' political leanings when awarding contracts, though there was no proof that staff members had complied.

At the University of Western Ontario in London, where postdocs voted to unionize in 2008, the administration continues to contest the right to join of postdocs it considers contractors rather than employees.

A more moderate libertarian might consider contractor options in order to diminish costs to the taxpayer, but they don't solve the moral issues.

GAO also previously determined that by not considering contractor and grantee resources in developing an Afghan assistance strategy, USAID's ability to make resource allocation decisions was impaired.

Previously, those providers could not unionize because they were considered independent contractors.

On the Dew Tour and at the X Games, athletes are considered independent contractors.

"I would totally disagree with that statement," Trell said, noting that Ortega and Murray were considered independent contractors.