How can you avoid being misclassified or having your wages stolen? What actions should you take if you find yourself in this situation? When legislators recognize the prevalence of wage theft in the beauty industry, we can expect harsher penalties for unethical salon owners. In Part 2, we describe the warning signs to look for and offer recommendations and resources to remedy illegal employment practices. Resources: Independent Contractor (Self-Employed) or Employee?  (IRS) Wage and Hour Rights (Department of Labor) DOL Toll-free helpline: 866-4US-WAGE (487-9243) State Labor Offices Money Matters: Accountant Answers ( Part 1) Money Matters: Accountant Answers ( Part 2) Processing Payroll: Doing it Right (Part 1) Processing Payroll: Doing it Right (Part 2) AB 1003 - Proposed Wage Theft Bill in California New York Nail Salon Accountability Act ---------- Please subscribe, rate, and review Outgrowth on your favorite podcast platform to help us reach more listeners like you! ---------- Visit our website: Outgrowth: A Slice of Pro Beauty Find us on Social Media: Instagram & Facebook & Twitter We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]. ---------- A note from your hosts: While we make every effort to provide current and factual information in this podcast, we are not lawyers or accountants. Information contained in this podcast should not be viewed as a substitute for legal or tax advice. We always recommend you seek professional legal and financial advice where required. AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER Outgrowth provides links to information and other resources, including brands, products, and services, for your convenience. Some qualify as affiliate links when they result in compensation to Outgrowth.