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20Sep

California’s AB5 Codifies Stricter Rules for Independent Contractors – What Employers Need to Know

On September 18, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB5, codifying the ABC test for distinguishing employees from independent contractors and expanding its application beyond California’s Wage Orders. While AB5 does not go into...
By: Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-s-ab5-codifies-stricter-34625/

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