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Georgia U.S. Rep Rick Allen: "Who works as an independent contractor? Think: Barbers/hairstylists Truck drivers Writers/editors..."

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Rick Allen tweeted the following:

"Who works as an independent contractor? Think:

Barbers/hairstylists
Truck drivers
Writers/editors
Photographers
Entrepreneurs
Artists/designers
Consultants
Fitness trainers
Wedding planners

It's a heck of a lot more than just rideshare drivers."
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Here are other recent tweets from Rick Allen:

"This summer, I sent a letter to @SecMartyWalsh urging @USDOL to uphold the rule issued during the Trump administration specifically to protect independent contractors.
allen.house.gov/uploadedfiles/"
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"Advocates of the PRO Act like to paint independent contractors with the same broad brush, as though they are all simply mis-classified employees.
The reality is nearly 60M Americans have chosen this model of employment and the government has no right to take it away from them."
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"It's Pre-K Week in Georgia! To celebrate, I joined students in Bulloch County for virtual story time.
As a member of the House Education & Labor Committee, childhood literacy remains among my top priorities. Thanks for having me!"
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