Media Mentions

Feb 27, 2026

International Employment Lawyer Quotes Kyle Winnick on Proposed Independent Contractor Rule

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International Employment Lawyer quoted Labor & Employment partner Kyle Winnick in its February 27 article, “Trump’s DOL proposes unwinding independent contractor test.” The piece examines the US Department of Labor’s proposal to revert to a more streamlined, business‑friendly standard for determining independent contractor status.

Winnick highlighted the significance of the revised framework, noting:

“Overall, the Proposed Rule provides a streamlined and much‑needed analysis of independent‑contractor status in light of the expanding gig economy and evolving work arrangements.”

The full article is available here.