Many Illinois employers are looking to “game the system” or find what they think are creative ways to avoid taxes. Sometimes they do this by paying cash under the table. Other times they do it by calling an employee an independent contractor.
While their main goal is usually to avoid payroll taxes, if you get hurt while working for them they will try to deny you benefits by saying that you didn’t really work for them. The question is will they get away with it.
There are many factors the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission looks at to determine if you
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