Employee vs Independent Contractor

The video tutorial explains the roles of employees and independent contractors within a business. It highlights the key differences between the two, focusing on the level of control and guidance provided by employers. Employees are subject to more control, while independent contractors have greater autonomy and are not covered by employment protection laws. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding these distinctions for legal and operational purposes.

What is the primary role of an employee in a business?

How do employment laws differ for employees and independent contractors?

What is the main characteristic that distinguishes an employee from an independent contractor?

In what ways does an employer control the work of an employee compared to an independent contractor?

What level of autonomy does an independent contractor have compared to an employee?