Independent Contractors and Misclassification By Contributing Employer Sample Clauses

Independent Contractors and Misclassification By Contributing Employer. The Plan does not accept contributions on behalf of, and does not cover under the Plan of Benefits, persons who are deemed to be independent contractors under applicable law. Where contributions to the Plan are based on gross earnings for work in Covered Categories (See paragraph 7 (a)) such earnings must be reported on Form W-2. Earnings by covered Staff Employees must likewise be reported on Form W-2, except as otherwise permitted in the case of Worker Owners under paragraph c. under Department of Labor Regulations. Where a Contributing Employer misclassifies, in the judgment of the Plan, an employee as an independent contractor (as evidenced by issuance of a Form 1099) or misclassifies a staff employee as freelance or vice versa, the Plan has the right to require the Contributing Employer to make all contributions for all work in employment covered by the Plan and may treat the person as if he/she had been properly classified by the Contributing Employer ab initio.
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Independent Contractors and Misclassification By Contributing Employer. The Plan does not accept contributions on behalf of, and does not cover under the Plan of Benefits, persons who are deemed to be independent contractors under applicable law. Where contributions to the Plan are based on gross earnings for work in Covered Categories (See paragraph 7 (a)) such earnings must be reported on Form W-2 except as otherwise permitted under U.S. Department of Labor Regulations or other applicable law. Earnings by covered Staff Employees must likewise be reported on Form W-2, except as otherwise permitted in the case of Working Owners under U.S. Department of Labor Regulations or other applicable law. Where a Contributing Employer misclassifies, in the judgment of the Plan, an employee as an independent contractor (as evidenced by issuance of a Form 1099) or misclassifies a staff employee as freelance or vice versa, the Plan has the right to require the Contributing Employer to make all contributions for all work in employment covered by the Plan and may treat the person as if he/she had been properly classified by the Contributing Employer ab initio.

Related to Independent Contractors and Misclassification By Contributing Employer

  • Employees and Independent Contractors Party agrees that it shall comply with the laws of the State of Vermont with respect to the appropriate classification of its workers and service providers as “employees” and “independent contractors” for all purposes, to include for purposes related to unemployment compensation insurance and workers compensation coverage, and proper payment and reporting of wages. Party agrees to ensure that all of its subcontractors or sub-grantees also remain in legal compliance as to the appropriate classification of “workers” and “independent contractors” relating to unemployment compensation insurance and workers compensation coverage, and proper payment and reporting of wages. Party will on request provide to the Agency of Human Services information pertaining to the classification of its employees to include the basis for the classification. Failure to comply with these obligations may result in termination of this Agreement.

  • Independent Contractor Status The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes hereof be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund or the Adviser.

  • Leased Employees Any Leased Employee treated as an Employee under Section 1.31 of the Plan, is: (Choose (h) or (i))

  • Independent Contractor; Workers’ Compensation Insurance The Contractor is performing as an independent entity under this Contract. No part of this Contract shall be construed to represent the creation of an employment, agency, partnership or joint venture agreement between the parties. Neither party will assume liability for any injury (including death) to any persons, or damage to any property, arising out of the acts or omissions of the agents, employees or subcontractors of the other party. The Contractor shall provide all necessary unemployment and workers’ compensation insurance for the Contractor’s employees, and shall provide the State with a Certificate of Insurance evidencing such coverage prior to starting work under this Contract.

  • Related Employers If any member of the Employer's related group (as defined in Section 1.30 of the Plan) executes a Participation Agreement to this Adoption Agreement, such member's Employees are eligible to participate in this Plan, unless excluded by reason of an exclusion classification elected under this Adoption Agreement Section

  • Contractor’s Employees Contractor may, in its discretion and at its own expense, employ such assistants as Contractor deems necessary to perform the Services. If any specific employee is designated in Schedule 1 to perform the Services, Contractor may only replace such designated employee with SMUD’s prior written approval, and with a replacement satisfactory to SMUD. SMUD may not control, direct, or supervise Contractor or Contractor’s Representatives in the performance of the Services. Contractor agrees to assume full responsibility for the payment and deduction of all state and federal taxes and benefits from Contractor’s Representatives, including but not limited to any applicable payroll and income taxes, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, retirement, workers’ compensation, pension, or other social security benefits for all persons or entities employed or retained by Contractor in the performance of the Services under this Agreement, and if applicable for all self-employment and other taxes incurred by Contractor in the performance of the Services.

  • ADVISOR’S PERSONNEL The Advisor shall, at its own expense, maintain such staff and employ or retain such personnel and consult with such other persons as it shall from time to time determine to be necessary to the performance of its obligations under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the staff and personnel of the Advisor shall be deemed to include persons employed or retained by the Advisor to furnish statistical information, research, and other factual information, advice regarding economic factors and trends, information with respect to technical and scientific developments, and such other information, advice and assistance as the Advisor or the Trust’s Board of Trustees may desire and reasonably request and any compliance staff and personnel required by the Advisor.

  • INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR; NO AGENCY Nothing in this Agreement will in any way be construed to render Influencer to be or to be construed as an agent, employee or representative of Brand. Influencer is and will perform the Services hereunder as an independent contractor. Influencer acknowledges and agrees that Influencer will not be eligible for any employee benefits (nor do they desire any of them) and expressly waives any entitlement to such benefits. Influencer further agrees to indemnify Brand and hold it harmless to the extent of any obligation imposed on Brand resulting from Influencer’s being determined not to be an independent contractor.

  • Independent Contractor Relationship Both parties hereto, in the performance of this Contract, shall act in an individual capacity and not as agents, employees, partners, joint ventures or associates of one another. The employees or agents of one party shall not be deemed or construed to be the employees or agents of the other party for any purposes whatsoever.

  • No Personal Liability of Directors, Officers, Employees and Shareholders No past, present or future director, officer, employee, incorporator or shareholder of the Company, as such, will have any liability for any obligations of the Company under the Indenture or the Notes or for any claim based on, in respect of, or by reason of, such obligations or their creation. By accepting any Note, each Holder waives and releases all such liability. Such waiver and release are part of the consideration for the issuance of the Notes.

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