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  2. National Independent Contractors Association - Wikipedia

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    The National Independent Contractors Association, or NICA, is a United States-based organization that describes itself as an alliance of independent contractors. It was founded in 1995 as a corporation by Thomas McGrath, a former contractor in the transportation industry. According to NICA's website, its purpose is to provide services giving ...

  3. Independent contracting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between independent contractor and employee is an important one in the United States, as the costs for business owners to maintain employees are significantly higher than the costs associated with hiring independent contractors, due to federal and state requirements for employers to pay FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) and unemployment taxes on received income for ...

  4. List of industry trade groups in the United States - Wikipedia

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    American Institute of Constructors; American Subcontractors Association; Associated Builders and Contractors; Associated General Contractors of America

  5. ‘What is going on with America?’: Independent contractor from ...

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    The 25-year-old independent contractor and startup founder says she made $100,000 last year — and owes $26,000 in taxes. Nearly $18,000 of that amount goes to the federal government, while the ...

  6. Gig worker - Wikipedia

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    Gig workers are independent contractors, online platform workers, [1] contract firm workers, on-call workers, [2] and temporary workers. [3] Gig workers enter into formal agreements with on-demand companies to provide services to the company's clients.

  7. Construction industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The American construction industry suffers from fragmentation along state lines because of how professional licensing has traditionally been the province of the state governments. Thus, construction professionals based on one state who wish to practice in other states must comply with those states' various licensing, registration, taxation, and ...

  8. Associated Builders and Contractors - Wikipedia

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    Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national U.S. trade association representing the construction industry. ABC is an association of 69 chapters with more than 23,000 commercial contractors and construction-related firms among its members.

  9. National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association

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    The National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association, Inc. (NRC) is a trade association in the railroad and rail transit construction industry. The NRC is a non-profit trade association, governed by a board of directors and administered by the Washington, D.C., government relations firm, TGA AMS.