The independent contractor business model has taken a hit in a case involving Knight Enterprises and many of its Bay-area cable installers.
The U.S. District Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit decided the installers who filed a lawsuit against the company are employees, not independent contractors as Clearwater-based Knight Enterprises contended. The company has hundreds of installers and is the installation and repair service contractor for Bright House Networks.
It is a significant decision…
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