Some Tennessee Contractors Misclassify Employees to Win Low Construction Bids

In 2011, a drywall subcontractor with a large workforce failed to deduct taxes of any kind, pay workers’ compensation, or overtime.

Some contractors use worker misclassification to win competitive bids. They can undercut a rival by 20 percent or more by not paying into insurance pools.

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