{"349171":{"#nid":"349171","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Employee vs Contractor","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFederal and state tax and labor laws require Georgia Institute of Technology to ensure that individuals who provide services are properly classified as an employee or an independent contractor. Proper classification of an individual will determine Georgia Tech\u0027s tax withholding and reporting obligations.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA review of the existing policy and procedure relating to the determination of employee vs contractor was recently conducted due to changes in guidance from the IRS. A cross functional team developed a new checklist and procedure to aid departments in making an accurate determination. For more information, please click on the following link \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.procurement.gatech.edu\/purchasing\/empl-contractor\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.procurement.gatech.edu\/purchasing\/empl-contractor\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you have any questions, please contact Purchasing at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:purchasing.ask@business.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Epurchasing.ask@business.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E .\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A new checklist and procedure to aid departments in properly identifying an individual as an employee or independent contractor"}],"uid":"27407","created_gmt":"2014-11-26 06:24:09","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:17:34","author":"Kara Tillman","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-11-04T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2014-11-04T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"338601","name":"TechWorks"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"110931","name":"classification"},{"id":"110941","name":"contractor"},{"id":"110921","name":"IRS"},{"id":"767","name":"Policy"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAjay Patel\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EProcurement and Business Services\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDirector\u0026nbsp;- Purchasing\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["ajay.patel@business.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}