Subcontracting Concepts, Inc. v. UCBR – Cmwlth. Court – 12-16-20 – unreported, non-precedential decision**
Held: UCBR decision affirmed, that claimant was not an independent contractor, despite an written agreement stating that he was. The employer did not offer proof that the claimant was actually engaged in his own business.
This case is reported here, because it contains a helpful, extended discussion of the issue, citing important recent precedent, including
-A Special Touch v. Department of Labor & Industry, 228 A.3d 489 (Pa. 2020)
-Danielle Viktor, Ltd. v. Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Employer Tax Operations, 892 A.2d 781 (Pa. 2006).
- Lowman v. UCBR, 235 A.3d 278 (Pa. 2020
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*An unreported, non-precedential Commonwealth Court case can be cited for its persuasive value but is not binding precedent. See 210 Pa. Code § 69.414(b) and Pa. R.A.P. 3716
