Category: ABC
New Jersey Resumes Efforts to Amend ABC Test for Independent Contractor Status, Passes Slate of Laws Targeting Misclassification
From Lexology, Ryan T. Warden discusses laws recently enacted by New Jersey relating to misclassification of workers…
California Truckers Get Biggest Misclassification Win Yet; Gig Economy Companies Await Their Fate
From JDSupra, Richard Meneghello discusses the order by a judge blocking the enforcement of California’s AB 5…
Another Win For California Truckers In AB-5 Fight…But Gig Economy Still Awaits Misclassification Ruling
From JDSupra, Benjamin Ebbink discusses a recent case in which a state court judge said AB5 is preempted…
Last-Minute Court Ruling Sees Truckers Spared From California Misclassification Law
From JDSupra, Richard Meneghello discusses a last minute ruling by a federal judge to say that truckers…
The Past Decade of Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance Law
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein provides an outstanding review of the past decade for independent contractor compliance. Richard…
California’s new employment law is starting to crush freelancers
From CNBC, Elaine Pofeldt discusses the effect of California’s legislation, AB5, on companies and freelancers. Elaine writes:…
New York’s Gig Economy Legislative Proposals For 2020 Begin To Take Shape
From JDSupra, Melissa Osipoff Camire discusses New York legislators’ proposals to change New York laws governing the…
Independent contractor or employee? Varying tests
From The Tax Advisor, Michael D. Koppel provides an overview of the various tests for determining if…
California Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Dynamex Retroactivity Question
From JDSupra, Michael Lotito and James Paretti, Jr. report that the California Supreme Court will decided if…
The ABC Test: California State and Localities Support Plaintiffs’ Appeal, Signal Aggressive Enforcement
From Littler, James A. Paretti, Jr., Michael J. Lotito, and Bruce J. Sarchet discuss efforts to persuade…
Not Dead Yet: The States’ New Strategy for Attacking Independent Contractor Misclassification Can Be Relentless — and Costly.
From JDSupra, Todd Lebowitz discusses the challenges for companies when a state sends a bill for unpaid…
New Jersey Bill Would Codify a Stricter Version of ABC Test for Determining Independent Contractor Status
From JDSupra, James Hays, Sean Kirby and Myles Moran discuss a bill in New Jersey that would…
