Introduction Every unsigned agreement, missing I‑9, or informal invoice is a compliance risk you can’t afford as your team scales. With a distributed workforce, tighter audits, and complex cross‑border rules, contractor missteps—misclassification, lost IP, or missing tax paperwork—quickly become legal headaches and unexpected costs. If you manage HR, legal, or finance, this guide will help […]
Introduction Misclassifying contractors is no longer a cost-of-doing-business risk — it’s a top enforcement and audit exposure that can trigger large back taxes, penalties, and class claims. As enforcement intensifies in 2025 and tests like the ABC and common-law control are applied more rigorously, HR, legal, and finance teams need concrete, evidence-based defenses: clear clauses […]
Introduction Hiring fast and staying compliant are two of the hardest problems a growing startup faces: inconsistent clauses, misclassified contractors, and messy sign‑off processes all create legal risk and slow your ability to scale. This template pack gives you a compact, practical toolkit to eliminate that friction — standardizing core documents while making it easy […]
Introduction Every contractor relationship that starts without a clear, repeatable process is a ticking compliance and operational time bomb — from misclassification risk and delayed payments to accidental IP leaks and chaotic access control. If your team is juggling ad‑hoc agreements, late invoices, and one‑off Slack messages to get work moving, you’re paying in risk […]