Category: ABC
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…
NJ Continues Its Aggressive Crackdown on Independent Contractor Misclassification
From JDSupra, Daniel Small, Glenn Smith, Robert Szyba, and Howard Wexler discuss the legislation recently enacted in…
Ride-Sharing Industry Prevails, While Trucking Industry has More Legal Work to do:
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses two cases this month — in one of them, Lyft drivers were required…
Louisiana House committee approves misclassification measures
From KTBS 3 ABC, David Jacobs reports that a Louisiana House committee supported a bill to clarify…
Schrödinger’s Cat? Ninth Circuit Disrupts Trucking Industry with Contractor Misclassification Ruling
From JDSupra, Todd Lebowitz discusses the recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that the…
Surprise! Federal Proposal Would Require States to Adopt California’s ABC Contractor Classification Test for Unemployment Purposes
From JDSupra, Benjamin Ebbink, Usama Kahf and John Polso discuss a bill that focuses on improving the…
California’s Preemption Analysis Creates Circuit Split Making AB-5 Ripe for Supreme Court Review
From JDSupra, Penny Chen, Carter Norfleet, and Saman Rejali review the recent decision by the 9th Circuit…
9th Circuit Permits Enforcement Of AB 5 Against Interstate Motor Carriers
From JDSupra, Cary Palmer discusses the recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that said that…