Definitions * USA - Trucking co. fights state over how workers are defined
Bristol,Conn,USA -Newsday -November 2, 2007: -- A Bristol trucking company has asked Gov. M. Jodi Rell and state lawmakers to intervene in a dispute with the state Labor Department over how workers are defined for tax purposes... State labor officials are targeting pilot car drivers who escort modular homes, yachts, jet engines and other oversized loads on state highways. The Labor Department has ruled that pilot car drivers working for Superior Flag Car Inc. are employees, not independent contractors. As a result, Superior Flag Car owes the state $36,276 in back unemployment insurance taxes... Companies pay taxes for employees, but not contractors...
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