Earthgrains Bakery Group, Inc. v. Mississippi Department of Employment Security
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Outcome
The Mississippi Supreme Court reversed the lower court's decision and found that Sara Lee's independent contractor distributors were not employees under state unemployment insurance law, as MDES failed to apply the law correctly and lacked substantial evidence for its determination.
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