General contractor

New Jersey courts have considered the following factors in deciding whether the employee was an independent contractor or an employee (the list is not exhaustive): 1. Review type of payments, W2, 1099’s, or cash; 2. Review payroll records for the worker; 3. Read any contracts between the companies involved, including indemnification cause, which may render the independent contractor defense moot; 4. Investigate any pending IRS issues pertaining to the worker’s status; 5. Determine who supplied…

The gig economy is an economy that focuses on short-term engagements. In this economy, employees become independent contractors or “micro-entrepreneurs” who work when they want and how they want. This nontraditional work environment is not new to the American economy. In fact, the practice of out-bidding others for jobs can be traced back to the first half of the 20th century (Anderson). However, researchers point to smartphone apps and online marketplaces as the instigators of the sudden…

Philosophy 2400 Zhiyuan Li Is the general will always right? In November 2014, China released a draft amendment to its Criminal Law, including exempting nine crimes from the death penalty. However, a considerable number of people almost immediately expressed their strong disagreement on lightening punishment for those crimes and asked for the most severe punishment instead. If we regard reducing death penalty crimes as the general will, or what is best for the whole society, the opponents might…

There is no doubt that there exist institutional and individual bias in promotion board process.” In order to have an increase in blacks as general officers, would be to (1) make the promotion board more transparent, allowing the members to understand the promotion criteria in which the board members base their selection on. (2) remove any indication of the officers assign branch/job and (3)…

Uber by Mark. There is a general rule that employers are responsible for the actions of their employees at the work place. The idea of this law is to protect third parties by allowing recovery of their claims against the party more likely to have assets. In this case, the assets are $10,000,000 and the party likely to have this kind of cash is Uber and not Mark. In fairness to the employees though, this rule doesn’t extend to the actions of the independent contractors. Due to this, the…

In the opening scene of the episode, “The Crash,” Ken Cosgrove is shown in a car with Chevy executives. They are loudly encouraging him to speed. One pulls out a gun and then the other covers Ken’s eyes, leading to them getting into an accident. This is the first we are seeing of Chevy’s treatment of Ken. Clearly, they are reckless both with their own safety but particularly with Ken’s. It almost seems like they are trying to get him killed. In light of this theory, Ken Cosgrove could easily be…

HRM within MICHELIN as the organisation sets to completely shut down its Ballymena tyre factory in 2017 with the first leg of redundancy starting in May 2016. The shutting down of this plant may automatically make 860 employed staff and about 500 contractors redundant. The announcement of the closure was made on the BBC News on the 18th of November, 2015 by the organisation stating that there is a need to reduce overcapacity by shutting down the Ballymena plant and that the organisation will…

innovations are, Martell Home Builders and General Motors Company. Pierre Martell, founder of Martell Home Builders in Moncton, New Brunswick started his business in 2006. Pierre 's goal was to only provide the best service to his customers and he exaggerates that even in the web address, Themartellexpierence.com, experience is even in the name and it speaks. Creativity and innovation plays a major roll in Martell 's Home Builders, for example on all of the contractors ' vehicles there is a…

Third, on September 27, 1982, PSI Cosmetics (defendant), leased a vehicle from Barco Auto (plaintiff). PSI stated that two months later the engine began to smoke and was towed to an authorized dealer. The dealer took over three months to repair a blown motor. The defendants continued making their payments, even though, they had no use of the vehicle. Mr. Golumbia was advised after 300 to 600 miles, he should have the vehicle serviced (retorqued). Before this happened, the vehicles’ motor blew up…

lead him to find out that light always travels at the same speed (which is 186,000 miles/second). Albert Einstein’s career, beginning with an extensive education through physical science, had a lasting influence on the photoelectric effect, Special/General Theory of Relativity and the concept of mass-energy equivalence. Albert Einstein was very curious beginning at a young age; he started studying the physical sciences and learning music. Born into a non-practicing Jewish family in Ulm, Germany…