October 29, 2025
Trade groups that challenged a Minnesota independent contractor classification law have dropped their lawsuit in federal court after an Eighth Circuit panel had turned down their arguments that the law was unconstitutionally vague.
March 10, 2025
A coalition of trade groups will take to the Eighth Circuit a Minnesota federal judge's decision denying their bid to halt a state law imposing hefty fines on companies that misclassify workers as independent contractors.
March 05, 2025
A Minnesota federal judge refused Wednesday to grant trade groups' bid to temporarily block a state law from taking effect that slaps steep fines on companies that misclassify employees as independent contractors, saying the statute isn't so vague that it must be struck down.
February 13, 2025
Construction trade organizations urged a Minnesota federal court Thursday to block a state law from taking effect that would slap steep fines on companies that misclassify employees as independent contractors, saying the statute's accompanying 14-prong test to determine worker classification is too ambiguous to stand.