Misclassification Task Force to Meet Tuesday

The Maryland Joint Enforcement Task Force on Workplace Fraud will meet next Tuesday beginning at 10 a.m. (EDT) at the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.Gov. Martin O'Malley launched the task force on July 14, 2009, to investigate cases of employee misclassification and the underreporting of payrolls by employers seeking to skirt unemployment insurance and workers' compensation laws.The task force is chaired by Maryland Labor Secretary Leonard J. Howie III and includes staff from the state Department of Labor, the Attorney General's Office, the Comptroller's...