California State Senate Opposition to SB 459 Affecting Independent Contractors

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June 20, 2011

SIFMA provides comments to the California State Senate opposing SB 459 which would affect independent contractors.  SIFMA notes that the inaccurate classification of workers does not exist in the broker-dealer model for independent contractors.  SIFMA details the important ways that they believe the broker-dealer model for independent contractors is distinguishable from other independent contractor arrangements.

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