Legally Sound | Smart Business

Nasir and Matt discuss one website's struggle with regulating user generated content, an issue they've discussed with Yelp in the past.  They then answer the question, "I work for a firm doing a temporary assignment on a client's work site. The firm calls me an "exempt hourly contractor employee" and deducts tax contributions per my request, but says I am an independent contractor. Does that make sense? I work at a fixed hourly rate."