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https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employe...

It's always been a thing, but it's been a very high profile thing when it turned out "ride share" apps actually had a lot more control over the drivers than they should have.

Look up "permatemps" and you will see articles going back decades about companies using contractors that are actually some other company's w2 employees.




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