What are factors that can determine whether an individual is considered an employee or an independent contractor? Explain how the factors work. Why does it matter?
Factors that determine whether an individual is considered an employee or an independent contractor
Extent of control –of the master over the worker
Skill required in the particular occupation
The kind of occupation
The employer supplies the tools and the place of work for the worker
method of payment- by the time or by the job
the work is part of the employer’s regular business of the
express /implied agreement between the parties
Length of time for which the person is employed
Please explain how the factors work and why they matter.