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Burgess Owens: “The Atlantic Opera decision reinstated the independent…”

Featuring: Burgess Owens, Republican | U.S. House Utah, District 4

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… in the regions so that we can assure that they are processed quickly and that we can get to a resolution on the representation cases. Okay, thank you. Ms. Murphy. The Atlantic Opera decision reinstated the independent contractor declassification standard that the D.C. circuit previous revoked. Finding that the board created a standard inconsistent with common law. Restricting independent contractor status undermines the worker's freedom to choose how they work. Can you discuss the DC's Circuit reasoning? (02:15–02:25)

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Asserts that the Atlantic Opera decision reinstated a previously revoked independent contractor declassification standard.

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