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21Sep

California Statute Offers Dramatic Change to Independent Contractor, Franchise-Franchisee Relationships

On September 18, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new measure — Assembly Bill 5 — which will redefine how businesses classify their workers. Commonly known as “AB 5,” the new law seeks to codify the “ABC Test” for determining the...
By: Foley & Lardner LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-statute-offers-dramatic-11692/

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