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    Sep 22, 2008, 08:06 AM
    Employee & independent contractor same person
    Is it legal to pay someone on your payroll as well as an independent contractor? We have an employee who is doing a separate job for us, in which he will be us on a contract.
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    Sep 22, 2008, 09:10 AM
    There is nothing wrong with that format. It is done all the time with independent contractors. Probably because he fills a function that no one else in your company can.
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    Sep 22, 2008, 12:02 PM

    Done all the time, company just needs to be sure it is not a similar job, but I am often both a 1099 and an employee for companies
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