At this point, a lot of businesses have become wholly dependent on the independent contractor scheme as a way to keep costs down.
Dependent on the conditions, a contractor's role can vary from constructor to designer.
The one is dependent on the other".
Or are they dependent on the classification of drivers as independent contractors, which, if challenged, could cause their valuations to come crashing down?
But it is troubling that the United States has become increasingly dependent on private contractors to train African troops fighting the Shabab.
Over the past two decades, America has become increasingly dependent on military contractors in order to carry out military operations abroad (in fact, the government's extensive use of private security contractors has surged under Obama).
And yet the government has become utterly dependent on private contractors to carry out many of its mission-critical functions.
FatWire, which employs about 100 people, is part of a new breed of high-tech companies that the Long Island Association says have added more than 23,100 jobs to the region and helped diversify an economy once overly dependent on defense contractors and aerospace companies.
That responsibility falls entirely on the contractor".
Procurement officers are dependent on the competence of their suppliers and in addition are subject to great pressures from contractors and politicians.
As part of its effort to rebuild its image, Mattel is emphasizing that it is less dependent on Chinese contractors than most toy makers.
