Ohio HB277 clarifies employment status of health care workers using platforms.

Ohio HB277 amends the definition of "employee" to exclude health care workers using platforms from being considered employees of those platforms. It specifies that such workers are not employees of the facilities where they provide services if certain conditions are met. The bill also outlines the rights and responsibilities of health care workers and platforms, including the freedom to accept shifts from multiple sources and the requirement for workers to pay applicable taxes.

Ohio HB277 clarifies employment status of health care workers using platforms.

Ohio HB277 amends the definition of "employee" to exclude health care workers using platforms from being considered employees of those platforms. It specifies that such workers are not employees of the facilities where they provide services if certain conditions are met. The bill also outlines the rights and responsibilities of health care workers and platforms, including the freedom to accept shifts from multiple sources and the requirement for workers to pay applicable taxes.