A group representing New York's newspapers is backing legislation in the state Senate meant to address recent rulings by the New York Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board and a state appeals court that declare carriers are employees and not independent contractors.
The New York News Publishers Association, which represents weekly, daily and online newspapers in New York, is warning lawmakers that rulings by the Appeal Board and the Third Judicial Department of the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division conflict with state Labor Department guidelines that classify most newspaper del...
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