New TWC Rule Reclassifies App-Based Company Workers

The Texas Workforce Commission has approved a controversial new rule applicable to “gig economy” workers that would change regulations for app-based companies that hire contractors.  In a “gig economy” (a.k.a. “freelancer economy” or “sharing economy”) workforce conditions are such that short-term jobs and temporary contracts are common.  This new TWC rule change is particularly impactful […]