http://consultantjournal.com/blog/subcontractor-what-is-a-subcontractor Learn how to become a consultant, with articles on how to become a consultant, becoming a consultant, setting consulting fees, and more. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:06:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://consultantjournal.com/blog/subcontractor-what-is-a-subcontractor/comment-page-1#comment-194 Laura Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-194 Great definition of a basic term! One thing that I've never been clear about: does a contractor have to reveal to their client that they are using a subcontractor? Great definition of a basic term! One thing that I’ve never been clear about: does a contractor have to reveal to their client that they are using a subcontractor?

]]> http://consultantjournal.com/blog/subcontractor-what-is-a-subcontractor/comment-page-1#comment-195 Andrea Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-195 My contracts all specify that I have the right to assign subcontractors. And, in many places (including where I live), employment law says that, to be a contract worker or consultant, you must be able to assign subcontractors. Otherwise, you're an employee, because the hiring firm is telling you how to carry out your work. My contracts all specify that I have the right to assign subcontractors. And, in many places (including where I live), employment law says that, to be a contract worker or consultant, you must be able to assign subcontractors. Otherwise, you’re an employee, because the hiring firm is telling you how to carry out your work.

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