13Sep
California Legislature Passes Landmark Worker Classification Legislation
• On September 10, 2019, the California State Legislature passed AB 5, which codifies the “ABC test” in Dynamex Ops. West Inc. v. Superior Court, 4 Cal. 5th 903 (2018), for determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor. The...
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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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