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19Sep

California Passes Landmark Legislation That Will Affect Most Independent Contractors

Stokes Wagner | | Return|
On September 18, 2019, California Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 5 (AB-5), a landmark piece of legislation that codifies the ABC test and will significantly limit most employers’ use of independent contractors....
By: Stokes Wagner
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-passes-landmark-legislation-57969/

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