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Write a 2- to 3-page paper address the following:

• Describe and discuss the differences between an employee and an independent contractor. 
• Examine the labor laws that frame such categories. Illustrate how one can distinguish the two, and give real examples from your experience. 
• Describe the type of work performed. 
• If you experienced both, which position do you prefer, employee or independent contractor? 
• Explain why, and what are the advantages and disadvantages you experienced. 
• If you do not have the experience, provide examples from the literature. Use the literature to highlight such differences. 
• Make sure you have at least six (6) peer-reviewed sources, one of which includes the U.S. Department of Labor website.