Category: States
Americans for Tax Reform Support Kansas Bill Allowing Rideshare Drivers to be Independent Contractors
From Americans for Tax Reform, the Americans for Tax Reform submitted the follwoing letter in support of…
Department of Labor obtains judgment ordering auto parts seller, logistics company to pay $5.6M to 1,398 misclassified drivers
The United States Department of Labor announced a consent judgement requiring a auto parts distributor and logistics…
San Francisco secures over $5 million settlement for Instacart workers
The City Attorney of San Francisco and San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement Director announced a…
Real estate agent: employee or independent contractor?
From Human Resources Director, Bernise Carolino discusses a recent case in California in which the court said…
Ohio Court Does Not Have to Defer to Agency Interpretation
From JDSupra, Frank Merrill discusses a recent case in which the court said that it does not…
US Department of Labor obtains judgement ordering Winter Haven security company, owner to pay $117K in back wages, damages
The United States Department of Labor announced that a federal court ordered a secruity services company to…
California Court of Appeal Provides Guidance on Individual PAGA Claim Waivers
From Lexology, Jaime Walter discusses a recent case in which a California court provided guidance on the…
App-Based Local Delivery Couriers are not Exempt From Arbitration
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent case in Massachusetts in which the court said that local…
New Jersey DOL Launches Strategic Enforcement Initiative Targeting Residential Construction & Commercial Laundromats
From JDSupra, Russell McEwan and David Ostern discuss an initiative by the New Jersey Department of Labor…
New York City Earned Safe and Sick Time Act Proposal
From JDSupra, Jane Sovern and Paige Carey discuss a proposed change to New York’s sick time act…
First Circuit Delivers Win To Companies Hungry To Enforce Mutual Arbitration Agreements With Couriers Who Rarely Cross State Lines
From JDSupra, Nicolas Lussier and Andrew Scroggins discuss a recent case in which the court said Postmate…
Pennsylvania Worker Misclassification Task Force Issues Final Report with 15 Unanimous Recommendations
Pennsylvania’s Joint Task Force on Misclassification of Employees submitted its final report to the Pennsylvania General Assembly…