Report cites ‘underground economy’ in Iowa’s construction industry

A new report suggests up to 10% of Iowa construction workers have been illegally underpaid because they’ve been incorrectly identified as independent contractors rather than employees. Sean Finn, who authored the report for Common Good Iowa, spoke to reporters during an online news conference. “The practice that is going on is saying: ‘These employees that […]

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