n. a person or business which performs services for another perso...

An individual or company that has signed an agreement with another party to perform some job or function on behalf of that party without the direction or oversight of the party. As respects workers [..]

See Owner-Operator.

A self-employed person who works for another person or organization on a contract basis.

A legal category of worker that is distinct and different from an employee. The key to the definition is that, unlike employees, independent contractors retain control over how they do their work. Emp [..]

Someone who performs a task for a company, but is not an employee. The IRS has criteria to assist in distinguishing between an independent contractor and an employee.

Definition A person or business which provides goods or services to another entity under terms specified in a contract. Unlike an employee, an independent contractor does not work regularly for a comp [..]

one that contracts to do work or perform a service for another and that retains total and free control over the means or methods used in doing the work or performing the service compare employee

A self-employed person who performs services for others in exchange for money or other compensation.

A contractor hired by an exhibitor to perform trade show services independently of show management appointed contractors. Also called Exhibitor Appointed Contractor, EAC. Infringement

an individual who is not employed for a company but instead works for themselves providing goods or services to clients for a fee.

A contractor hired by an exhibitor to perform trade show services independently of show management appointed contractors.

An independent contractor is a person or business who performs services for another person under an express or implied agreement and who is not subject to the other's control, or right to control [..]

An independent contractor generally is a person, business, or corporation that provides goods or services to another entity under terms specified in a contract. An independent contractor with regard t [..]

A non-employee contracted by a business to perform services. Although the business specifies the result of the work to be performed, it has no right to control the details of when, how or who will ultimately perform the work.

A worker hired by contract, over whom the University has the right to control only the result of the service (i.e., the end product), but not the manner of performance (i.e., the time, place and metho [..]

An individual who is responsible to UNC for the results of certain work but is not subject to UNC’s controls as to the means and methods of accomplishing those results.

An individual or company who has agreed, in writing, with another party to perform a job or function on behalf of that party

One who agrees to perform according to a contract and who is not an employee.

A professional who contracts with a client to provide his or her services to the client for a specific amount of time for a specific rate, typically under the IRS classification of a 1099 employee

An individual or company who has agreed, in writing, with another party to perform a job or function on behalf of that party

An individual or company who has agreed, in writing, with another party to perform a job or function on behalf of that party

There is no set definition of this term. Labor law enforcement agencies and the courts look at several factors when deciding if someone is an employee or an independent contractor. Some employers misc [..]

One who agrees to perform according to a contract and who is not an employee.

One who agrees to perform services or supply commodities under a contract. In carrying out his contract he is not under the control of, nor an employee of, the party with whom he contracts.

n. a person or business which performs services for another person or entity under a contract between them, with the terms spelled out such as duties, pay, the amount and type of work and other matter [..]

An Independent Contractor is someone that is not employed by the hotel but is rendering services to/for the hotel and is compensated for services. Since these resources are not considered employees, t [..]

a person contractually retained by another to perform certain specific tasks The other person has no control over the independent contractor other than as provided in the contract. In the context of g [..]

A person or business who performs services for another person or business under an express or implied agreement and who is not subject to the other’s control, or right to control, the manner and means [..]