You’re Not Paranoid, Everyone Is Talking About You: Joint Task Force Recovers More Than $21 Million From Employers During 18 Month Period

Even as the national and state economies recover, we continue to see states search for untapped sources of revenue from employers, and we expect this trend to grow. 

Take Massachusetts for example.  In 2008, Governor Patrick created the Joint Task Force on the Underground Economy and Employee Misclassification (“JTF”).  The JTF represents an unprecedented level of cooperation between numerous Massachusetts executive agencies, including the Department of Labor, the Department of Revenue (DOR), the Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA), the Attorney General’s Office (AG), and the Division of Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

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