DOL's New Rule Changes 2025 on Independent Contractor: How Will Employers Adapt to the Change?
Duration: 60 Minutes
15 Days Left To REGISTER
Id: 210434
Serena Ittoo
Overview
This 1-hour session delivers a structured breakdown of the new DOL classification framework and how employers can navigate it without disruption. Participants will explore how the 2025 rule changes reshape the contractor landscape and what practical updates are required in HR policy, contracts, onboarding, and compliance workflows. It is a focused, compliance-led session tailored to professionals managing contractor arrangements across the U.S.
Why you should Attend
This session is designed to equip U.S. employers with a practical understanding of the 2025 rule changes and their implications. You'll gain clarity on how classification standards are evolving, what the new criteria mean in practice, and what steps your organisation must take to remain compliant while maintaining workforce flexibility. This is essential knowledge for any leader managing freelancers, contractors, or project-based workers.
Areas Covered in the Session
- Overview of the 2025 rule change and six-factor test
- How this differs from previous DOL classification standards
- Key risks and compliance exposures for employers
- How to review current contractor roles and classifications
- Policy, contract, and onboarding updates needed
- Preparing for audits and investigations
- Cross-state classification challenges
- Documentation strategies to support defensibility
Who Will Benefit
- HR and Compliance Professionals
- In-house Legal and Payroll Teams
- Business Owners and Senior Leadership
- Operations Managers overseeing Freelance or Contract Workforces
- Anyone Responsible for workforce structure or Classification Compliance
Speaker Profile
Serena is a licensed Master NLP Practitioner and transformational coach specialising in helping professionals, leaders, and teams overcome anxiety, self-doubt, and workplace stress to unlock their full potential. With a results-driven yet empathetic approach, Serena empowers individuals and organisations to foster resilience, enhance focus, and cultivate a positive, thriving workplace environment.
Renowned for her ability to connect deeply with clients, Serena guides them through practical tools and strategies to reduce stress, improve confidence, and build emotional resilience. Her methods have transformed lives, from individuals seeking clarity in their personal lives to corporate leaders looking to navigate high-pressure environments with composure and impact.
Growing up, Serena was inspired by her mother, a Counsellor and Mentor, to embrace personal development early in life. This foundation shaped her ability to overcome challenges, and gave her a unique perspective on growth and resilience. Alongside her professional credentials, Serena holds a First-Class BSc in Songwriting & Music Production, demonstrating her creative and holistic approach to problem-solving and personal development.
Serena has also applied NLP techniques to overcome personal adversities, including bereavement, and has used these same tools to help others navigate change, develop mental clarity, and achieve their goals. Her own experiences fuel her passion for guiding others in crafting sustainable habits and building confidence in both their personal and professional lives.
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