New Hire Reporting Requirement for Independent Contractors: Coming to Your State Soon?

Many states impose requirements on employers to report the hiring of employees. In recent years, some states have expanded this reporting requirement to include non-employees (i.e., independent contractors). To support the effort for expanding new hire reporting to independent contractors, the Model Legislation on Independent Contractor Reporting, an NCCSD Employer Collaboration Committee document, was approved May 5, 2023. This model act enhances new hire reporting requirements to include…