Assignment: Business Law
Write a 3 to 4 page paper discussing the differences between an "employee" and an "independent contractor." Examine the labor laws that frame such categories. Illustrate how you can distinguish the two, and give real examples from your experience. Describe the type of work you performed. If you experienced both, which position do you prefer, employee or independent contractor? Explain why, and what are the advantages and disadvantages you experienced. If you do not have the experience, provide examples from the literature. Also, use the literature to highlight such differences. Your references must include a minimum of 3, one of which is the U.S. Department of Labor website.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.