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California Legislature: The Jig Is Up on Independent Contractors in the Gig Economy

Arent Fox | | Return|
The rise in gig economy workers in recent years has led to a steep increase in workers classified as independent contractors. Some employers, especially those concentrated in app-based spaces like ride-sharing, dog-walking services, and food...
By: Arent Fox
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-legislature-the-jig-is-up-on-95231/

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