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misclassify

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mis·clas·si·fy  (ms-kls-f)
tr.v. mis·clas·si·fied, mis·clas·si·fy·ing, mis·clas·si·fies
To classify incorrectly.

mis·classi·fi·cation (-f-kshn) n.


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However, some employers have financial incentives to misclassify employees as independent contractors, and GAO found that some employers may misclassify employees to circumvent laws that restrict employers' hiring, retention, and other labor practices, and to avoid providing numerous rights and privileges provided to employees by federal workforce protection laws.
Clinical measures of BMI and waist circumference may misclassify individuals in terms of VAT and metabolic risk.
In 2007, for example, New Jersey lawmakers enacted the Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act, which imposes criminal as well as civil penalties on employers who misclassify workers.
 
 
 
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