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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
misclassify .
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Examples
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For instance, FedEx constantly misclassifies its drivers as independent contractors, placing them outside of the protection of most labor and employment laws.
Wonk Room » FedEx: ‘We Are An Airline,’ Therefore We Can Take Advantage Of Our Truck Drivers 2009
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Moreover, the dictatorship intentionally misclassifies the lands "leased" or sold to the foreign "investors" as vacant "wastelands" (that is unoccupied by anyone or just wilderness) in an effort to conceal the fact that inhabited lands are part of a grand land giveaway scheme to foreign "investors".
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Moreover, the dictatorship intentionally misclassifies the lands "leased" or sold to the foreign "investors" as vacant "wastelands" (that is unoccupied by anyone or just wilderness) in an effort to conceal the fact that inhabited lands are part of a grand land giveaway scheme to foreign "investors".
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Tear Down the Stonewall of Secrecy 2010
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The approach doesn't identify all time bombs, and misclassifies some funds that have turned in consistently good performances as worth avoiding.
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Employee misclassification is one type of overtime scam in which the employer misclassifies the employee into an exempt category, despite the fact that the employee's job duties make him or her eligible for overtime pay.
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Not only does FedEx prevent unionization by keeping its status as an RLA-covered company, but it also systematically misclassifies its drivers as contractors (instead of full employees) so that they can't organize.
Think Progress Pat G. 2010
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The attorney generals wrote in a letter to FedEx Ground that they contend the company unlawfully misclassifies its drivers as independent contactors, leaving these drivers without workers compensation coverage and protection by anti-discrimination and labor relations laws, among other laws.
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In May, Massachusetts drivers for Publishers Circulation Fulfillment filed a proposed class-action lawsuit claiming the newspaper distributor misclassifies them as independent contractors.
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Not only does FedEx prevent unionization by keeping its status as an RLA-covered company, but it also systematically misclassifies its drivers as contractors (instead of full employees) so that they can’t organize.
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