On September 21, 2011, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") launched a new program enabling employers to resolve past misclassification issues of workers. The new Voluntary Classification Settlement Program ("VCSP") allows employers to voluntarily reclassify workers as employees by making a minimal payment covering past payroll tax obligations.
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