Platform Workers Biden’s independent contractor rule survives legal challenge Worker-friendly rule granted temporary stay of execution before second Trump Administration begins iStock.com/welcomia Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Monday 13 January 2025 A federal judge has thrown out an attempt to overturn the US Department of Labor’s (DOL) independent contractor rule. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Platform Workers New DoL rule will make it harder to classify US workers as contractors Platform Workers Biden admin shakes up gig sector with new contractor rule Unions NLRB reverses course on independent contractor test Politics Loper ruling will hamper White House’s pro-worker agenda