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Bloomberg news: States clamping down on workers mislabeled as contractors

06 Nov, 2013
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By Neal B. Strom of Strom & Associates, Ltd. posted in Personal Injury on Wednesday, November 6, 2013.

Take a moment to read this interesting article from Bloomberg news: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-18/states-clamping-down-on-workers-mislabeled-as-contractors.html

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Kevin Yen is a partner with the law firm. Kevin has dedicated his professional career helping injury victims for over 25 years. He believes in sharing his knowledge and experience of the personal injury industry with the general public so that they can be smart consumers and not be exploited or mistreated. In addition to his blogs, articles and other writings, he also volunteers his time with a number of free legal aid clinics including churches and community outreach centers.

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