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Archive for July 2022
Workers Comp for Independent Contractors: Is Your Company Covered?
A common question on the minds of enterprises, staffing firms, and on-demand platforms is: how do we solve for worker injury and workers’ compensation when engaging independent contractors? It’s a hot-button problem with tangible risk, particularly in light of the many lawsuits continuing to underline the issue. As an enterprise, it’s time to start thinking about the risks…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Kristian Rayner: Director, Enterprise Sales
Meet Kristian Rayner, Director of Enterprise Sales at MBO. Kristian helps MBO continue allowing our clients to do the work they love, the way they want, each and every day.
Read MoreIndependent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News July 2022
As the independent workforce continues to grow, so do the issues of worker compliance and misclassification. It is important for enterprises to remain informed about the latest laws, regulations, and developments surrounding these topics. Each month, we’ll bring you the latest news stories from around the web. 1. Class Action Lawsuits Alleging Misclassification of Independent…
Read MoreZoom calls from the beach: These are the 10 best tropical islands for remote work
Want to work from a beach? Read Yahoo’s latest article featuring our own research to learn how.
Read MoreCincinnati recognized by Airbnb, named one of the ‘best equipped’ destinations
Find out how MBO is informing Fox News on Digital Nomad Culture.
Read MoreThese Are the Most Affordable Destinations for Long-term Stays in the U.S. and Canada, According to Airbnb
Find out how MBO is informing Digital Nomads on how, where and why they should work travel!
Read MoreGoing Global: 6 Factors to Consider
For independent professionals, building an international clientele is a great way to expand your business and broaden your expertise. However, there are several basic things to consider before beginning work with an international client that will help prevent minor glitches from turning into major problems. 1. Time Zones Working across time zones can pose challenges when trying…
Read MoreWhy You Need a Workforce Optimization Strategy Now to Attract Tomorrow’s Top Independent Professional Talent
What would you do if your best employee left tomorrow? Perhaps they won the lottery or decided to change careers—the past few years have taught us that anything can happen. And the thing is, this is really happening every day in workforces across the country.  High performers are leaving and moving on. If your organization…
Read More4 Retirement Plan Options for Self Employed
Self-employed professionals enjoy the flexibility, control, and creativity an independent career offers, but the challenge and uncertainty of planning for retirement is a common concern. At a traditional job, you have the benefit of built-in retirement options, but this field can be more difficult to navigate on your own. Fortunately, there are a number of solutions…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Independent Contractor Reclassification
Follow these best practices for managing your independent contractor workforce to avoid costly reclassification issues.
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