The shop owner pays me as an independent contractor but treats me like an employee and I think he is doing it to avoid paying benefits but I do not know what to do about it.
More people experience this than they realize.
Employment misclassification denies worker protections and benefits while creating legal ambiguity that favors employer interests over worker rights.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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