The Cost of Getting It Wrong: Openforce on 1099 Compliance & Lawsuits

Season #3

🚨 In-Season Exclusive with Openforce In our first-ever in-season exclusive, we sit down with Wendy Greenland, CEO of Openforce, and Carly Fleisher, VP of Strategic Accounts, for a powerful and eye-opening conversation about risk, compliance, and the future of the independent contractor model in the final mile industry. We cover: ✅How small mistakes — from dispatcher language to payment workflows — can trigger massive audits ✅The truth behind misclassification lawsuits and how they actually start ✅ Openforce’s response to the current legal challenges and what it means for the industry ✅Wendy’s journey as a leader and why she believes Openforce will remain a category leader ✅The real cost of compliance — and what every operator needs to know before it’s too late 🎥 Plus, don’t miss the Behind the Mile episode filmed on location at Openforce HQ in Scottsdale, AZ: 👉 https://youtu.be/UeTDi3l-Gzo And don't forget 🔔 Subscribe now to catch every episode: YouTube → http://www.youtube.com/@Last2FirstPodcast Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/3gDS58wo6IWeLl48LHukdP Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/hn/podcast/last2first-podcast/id1778491941 #Last2FirstPodcast #Openforce #WendyGreenland #CarlyFleisher #FinalMileLeadership #Compliance #1099Contractors #RiskManagement #LogisticsPodcast #SubscribeNow In this clip, Wendy Greenland shares how seemingly small things can lead to an audit. A dispatcher using the wrong terminology or too many wage claims can open a door for an irs audit. Even if you think you have tax compliance covered, are you sure your dispatchers do? #Last2FirstPodcast