Category: United States

Posted in Alabama Florida Georgia

New 11th Circuit Decision Clarifies Independent Contractor Test: Your Five Step Compliance Plan 

From JD Supra, Ree Harper, Marty Heller, Brett Owens, and Austin Walker discuss the six factor economic…

Posted in Pennsylvania

Five things to know as an independent contractor working in Philadelphia 

The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Revenue provides five tips to working as an independent contractor in…

Posted in California

California Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Costco and Other for Misclassifying Drivers

California Labor Commissioner’s Office announced that it cited Costco, Ryder, and Mega Nice Trucking for misclassifying drivers…

Posted in New Jersey

Lyft Pays $19.4 Million to NJ Attorney General’s Office for Driver Misclassification

From JD Supra, Hall Benefits Law discusses the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office announcement that Lyft agreed…

Posted in Arbitration California

Beyond Arbitration Agreements: A California Court Interprets Dueling Employment Agreements

From JDSupra, Brooke Clarke discusses a recent California case in which the court did not enforce an…

Posted in Minnesota

Is Your Subcontractor an Independent Contractor or an Employee? The Answer May Not Be as Simple as You Think

From JDSupra, John Mark Goodman and Anne Yuengert discuss a recent case that upheld a Minnesota law…

Posted in California

2025 California Labor, Employment, and Independent Contractor Legislative Update

From JD Supra, Matthew Goldberg, Elizabeth Holland, Melissa Jo Kendra, Brittany Sachs, and Heather Sager discuss recently enacted…

Posted in Minnesota

Minnesota AG Ellison Reaches $800,000 Settlement With Shipt to Protect Workers’ Rights

From JDSupra, Jessica Birdsong, Christopher Carlson, Blake Christopher, Lauren Morgan Fincher, Samuel Fishel, Stephanie Kozol*, and Clayton Friedman…

Posted in California

Assembly Bill 1340: California Gives Gig Drivers the Right to Organize

From JDSupra, Laura Pierson-Scheinberg discusses a law recently enacted in California that would allow app-based drivers to…

Posted in New Jersey

New Jersey Sues Amazon Alleging Misclassification of Delivery Workers

The New Jersey Attorney General and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced a…

Posted in Arbitration Washington

Washington Ruling Highlights the Need for Careful Review of Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers in Wage-and-Hour Disputes 

From JDSupra, Leah Lively and Alexandra Shulman discuss a recent unpubilshed opinion in which the Washington Court…

Posted in California

“Love is Blind” Contestant Sues Netflix Alleging Misclassification of Participants as Independent Contractors 

  From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses a lawsuit filed by a contestant on “Love is Blind” alleging that…