Mamo Transportation, Inc. v. Director, Department of Workforce Services

I agree with Judge Miller that this case must be reversed. However, I write separately to draw attention to an unsettling trend in this area of the law that I believe will have far-reaching consequences that apparently have not been considered by the majority. I submit that ratifying the Board of Review’s construction of the facts of this case has all but completely annulled the status of independent contractor in this state.

At issue in this case is only the second prong of the three-part test set forth in Arkansas Code Annotated section ll-10-210(e), whether the service performed is “outside…