Not at all.

Posted By: sm on 2007-10-11
In Reply to: Your client will not run out overnight - and find a new company.

It seems that by reading your posts you thing that the whole idea of being responsible is either 1) not your problem or 2) a big joke. It's obvious that you're not getting it and don't want to.

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Stressed out! - sh
- THERE IS NO SUCH thing as TRUE IC - Me
  - About true ICs - L.B. Hartley
- IRS clarification. - Wordy Gertie
- re: Stressed out - anonymouse
  - IC but not medical - Lam
- no matter if you are an IC... - atc
- I emailed you - country MT
- Dear Stressed: - Susie
- IC - Charm
  - Congrats on sticking to your guns - Susie
    - BRAVO, BRAVO! - TRUE IC
  - Thank you for your reply. - sh
    - This is not the company's problem, it's yours. - sm
      - then you need to hire employees ... sm - sm
      - Yes the work needs to be done - but then you should do it.
        Missing the point. - sm
        I'm not missing the point. - You can't have your cake and eat it too!
        Calm down. - sm
        Happens all the time - Susie
        Employer??? An employer - hires employees not ICs....
        You're right, employer was a bad choice of words. - sm
        Let me clarify... SM - You can't have your cake and eat it too!
        Plumber is IC. When you hire him, do you - expect him to fix the pipes? nm
        Yes I expect him to fix the pipes. - SM
        Oh, do you really get the point? - sm
      - Excuse me - Susie
      - IC - Charm
- Unfortunately, the situation you describe is TRUE IC status. - sm
  - That is not true. An IC has every right - to refuse work. SM
    - See post above. - sm
      - You are wrong. An IC can refuse - work and then the company can then find
        I would not think many MTSOs would want to - use service of MT that just works whenever. nm
        An IC needs to be reliable. - sm
        Sounds like you need to check some - references before you contract with your IC.
        You still have it all wrong. - sm
        You'll never keep an IC if you - treat them like they are an employee. NM
        You'll never keep a job with your kind of attitude either. - sm
        You sound so mature. - NOT - NM
        That should be "collect". - nm
        Another clueless statement made. - sm
        But it is ultimately the company - who is responsible for the client.
        The point is... - sm
        "Client would understand." That statement says - you have no idea what you are talking about.nm
        Not 1st time, wont be happy the 2nd time and - by 3rd time, they will be looking for new co. nm
        Your client will not run out overnight - and find a new company.
        Not at all. - sm
        Well then EMPLOYEE it is.... - TRUE IC
        No direct deposit, huh? - nm
    - And then company has right to not use services - of said IC. nm
      - Absolutely. If I need someone to transcribe 500 lines between the hours of - deb
        Flipping that around - Susie
        I totally agree. - TRUE IC
        I do believe that would be employee not IC. - TRUE IC
        ic versus employee - anon
        Not true. sm - deb
        Benefits - Charm
        This person has no idea what they're saying. - sm

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