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#2026-03962Adil Çalışma Standartları Yasası, Aile ve Tıbbi İzin Yasası ve Göçmen ve Mevsimlik Tarım İşçilerini Koruma Yasası Altında Çalışan veya Bağımsız Müteahhit Statüsü

🇺🇸United States··Proposed Rule·Low Impact·Labor Department, Wage and Hour Division·View source ↗

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Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act. Published in the Federal Register / US official sources.

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Action

Notice of proposed rule; request for comments.

Key Changes

  • Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Rescind the current employee or independent contractor status analysis set forth in 29 CFR part 795 and replace it with the analysis from the January 7, 2021 final rule with modifications

Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division
operational
high

Apply the employee or independent contractor status analysis to determinations under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

All employers subject to FMLA
operational
high

Apply the employee or independent contractor status analysis to determinations under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA)

Agricultural employers and labor contractors subject to MSPA
operational
high

Align employee or independent contractor determinations with the FLSA's scope of employment definition across FLSA, FMLA, and MSPA

All employers subject to FLSA, FMLA, and/or MSPA
operational
high

Rescind the current analysis for determining employee or independent contractor status set forth in 29 CFR part 795 and replace it with the analysis from the January 7, 2021 final rule with modifications

Labor Department, Wage and Hour Division
operational

Affected Parties

Relevant public institutions

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