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Just Trucking Along: New Jersey Federal Court Rules Truck Drivers Were Misclassified as Independent Contractors
From JDSupra, Emily Bordens and MaryJane Dobbs discuss a recent decision that said that drivers were misclassified…
Solicitor General Recommends that the Supreme Court Not Hear the Appeal that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act Preempts California’s AB5
The Solicitor General of the United States filed a brief with the United States Supreme Court…
The ABC Test At Issue Before NJ Supreme Court: What Does A “Place of Business” Mean For Unemployment Law
From JDSupra, Mark Tabakman discusses a pending case in New Jersey which will address what it means…
PA Worker Misclassification Task Force Releases Annual Report with 15 Unanimous Recommendations for General Assembly
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) task force on Misclassification of Employees sumitted its annual…
Dispute Over Gig Drivers’ Independent Contractor Status Being Fought on All Fronts in Massachusetts
From JDSupra, Jeffrey Fritz and Joshua Nadreau discuss the fight over the status of gig drivers as…
Is the U.S. Supreme Court About to Dive Into the Independent Contractor Misclassification Field?
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the possibility that the United States Supreme Court will consider whether the…
Costco Wins Independent Contractor Case: Is The Tide (Hopefully) Changing?
From JDSupra, Mark Tabakman discusses a recent case which turned, in part, on the court’s finding that…
Supreme Court Seeks Solicitor General Input on Preemption Challenge to California’s AB 5
From JDSupra, Alexander Chemers and Robert Roginson report that the United States Supreme Court has asked the…
Was Mary Poppins an Employee Under California’s ABC Test?
From The National Law Review, Vanessa C. Krumbein raises the question as to whether Mary Poppins would be…
AB 5 Past and Present – What You Need to Know
From JDSupra, Dale Kuykendall and Sierra Vierra summarize the status of California’s independent contractor law, AB 5….
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Trucker Challenge of California Anti-Gig Law
From The Epoch Times, Matthew Vadum reports that the United States Supreme Court has declined to hear…
Kennedy v. Weichert Realtors: Employment Status of Real Estate Salespeople Under-Fire
From JDSupra, Zachary Kimmel discusses a recent case in which the New Jersey’s Appellate Court said that New…