VIDEO PODCAST: Drafting Independent Contractor Agreements [SUBSCRIBERS-ONLY]
Ben and Mike discuss key issues nonprofits should consider when drafting independent contractor agreements for consultants and other service providers, including how independent contractor agreements impact worker classification, approaches to using and customizing template agreements, drafting compensation and scope of work terms, and more.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
01:19 - How independent contractor agreements impact worker classification
03:15 - The independent contractor test and provisions that can support this treatment
07:14 - Deferring to the agreement provided by your contractor
09:29 - How to approach using and customizing a template
12:55 - The role of lawyers and non-lawyers in reviewing the scope of work
16:04 - Issues to consider when drafting compensation and scope of work terms
18:33 - Issues involving authorization to sign and extend terms
20:20 - Intellectual property issues
22:36 - Confidentiality issues
24:30 - Open-ended agreements vs. agreements with a set term length
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