Definition:
A Contract Employee works for an agency that contracts out their work to various employers. The agency usually provides Worker's Compensation insurance and withholds taxes. Desirable agencies also have health insurance and other benefits available at a group rate, i.e., you pay for them, but at a discounted rate.
Related Terms:
Independent Contractor
Temp
Sole Proprietor
Related Information:
Independent Contracting
Home-Based Businesses
Related Books:
The Home Office and Small Business Answer Book
The Unofficial Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business
More Books about Running a Home-Based Business
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