My employer says I’m a contract worker, but I don’t think I am what are my options?

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Andrew-Montague Reinholdt explains the increasingly common scenario of a worker who looks like an employee being tolder that they are contactor. He explains why some employers choose to do this, and rights of individuals who find themselves in this situation.

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