23 Jan 2025
⚖️DOL Notice on Independent Contractor Registration & Compliance Update
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Independent Contractor Registration and Identification
Summary
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
Agencies
- Labor Department
Business Impact
$$ - Med
This notice involves compliance and regulatory requirements for independent contractors in the mining industry, specifically regarding identification and registration, affecting over 22,000 businesses. It outlines the necessary procedures and potential penalties for non-compliance, impacting operational costs and legal risks.