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Independent Contractors: Virginia

Independent Contractors requirements for other states

Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.

Author: Brightmine Editorial Team

Summary

Virginia's Worker Classification Law applies federal guidelines to determine whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee under several state laws. The law also provides retaliation protections and establishes penalties for misclassifying employees. This guide provides an in-depth review of Virginia employment law requirements with respect to independent contractors.