Understanding the New Independent Contractor Regulations 2025: A Guide for Employers

December
18
2025 (Thursday)
Time 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST
Duration: 60 Minutes
17 Days Left To REGISTER
Id: 210437
Instructor
Serena Ittoo 
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Recorded
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Overview

This session delivers a concise, high-impact overview of the new 2025 regulations governing independent contractor status in the U.S. We will break down the updated classification test, outline practical changes employers must make, and examine how to align documentation, contracts, and onboarding procedures accordingly. This webinar is essential for staying compliant in a shifting employment law landscape.

Why you should Attend

Employers who engage freelancers, consultants, or project-based workers must now re-evaluate their classification protocols. This session will equip you with the regulatory insight and procedural tools needed to confidently align with the 2025 rules. You’ll gain clear guidance on how to audit existing contractor relationships, minimise legal risk, and prepare your organisation for compliance moving forward.

Areas Covered in the Session

  • Overview of the new 2025 classification test
  • Key changes from previous frameworks
  • Compliance risks and penalties for misclassification
  • How to conduct a contractor classification audit
  • Updating contracts and onboarding workflows
  • Documentation and defensibility strategies
  • Understanding the federal-state classification divide
  • Next steps for staying compliant in 2025 and beyond

Who Will Benefit

  • HR Managers and Business Owners
  • Legal Counsel and Compliance Officers
  • Payroll Professionals and Operations Managers
  • Employers managing hybrid, contract, or project-based workers
  • U.S.-based organisations relying on independent contractors

Speaker Profile

Serena Ittoo Master NLP Practitioner & Transformational Coach for Workplace Wellness and Leadership Success

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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