Modern Worker Empowerment Act

United States117th CongressHR-1523House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 2, 2021

Summary

Modern Worker Empowerment Act This bill requires the use of common law rules for defining an employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. Generally, an individual is an employee under common law rules when an employer controls what work will be done and how it will be done, among other factors.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-526: Modern Worker Empowerment Act

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    House of Representatives

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