Category: United States
No Free Delivery: Misclassification Comes at a Price
From JDSupra, Alison Huenefeld and Kelzé Riley discuss the recent settlement of the class action lawsuit against…
Minnesota Attorney General Settles Misclassification Claims with Shipt Without Requiring Shipt to Reclassify Workers
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein reports that Minnesota Attorney General settled its claims with Shipt without requiring Shipt to…
New California Law Allows for Unionization of Certain Gig Independent Contractors
From JDSupra, Mark Spring discusses the new California law that allows rideshare workers to unionize while remaining…
New California Law Allows Rideshare Workers to Unionize While Remaining Independent Contractors
California governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation that allows rideshare drivers to unionize while remaining independent contractors. What…
Grubhub to Pay More than $24M to Settle Class Action with California Delivery Workers
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the settlement of claims against Grubhub alleging their drivers were misclassified as…
The Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Settled Misclassification Claims with Car Detailing and Rental Car Management Company
Attorney General for the District of Columbia announced a settlement with a car detailing and rental car…
California Secures Judgment Against Employers that Misclassified In-Home Care Workers
California Attorney General announced a judgment against a firm that provides care management services and employs in-home…
National Freight, Inc. Settles 2015 Lawsuit Alleging Drivers were Misclassified
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the settlement of a lawsuit filed in 2015 against National Freight, Inc….
New Year, New Rules: Changes to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act Effective January 2026 – Prohibited Contractual Terms
From JDSupra, Rebecca Hill and Michael Shoenfelt discuss amendments to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) which…
California Supreme Court raises bar for employers: “We didn’t know” is no defense
From JDSupra, Arcelia Magaña and Ariel Valerio-Meek discuss a recent case in which the California Supreme Court…
New Jersey Department of Labor and Office of Attorney General Announce Lyft Paid $19.4 Million in Driver Misclassification Case
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) and the New Jersey Office of the…
California Independent Contractor Law Challenged Under 14th Amendment
From Lexology, Holly H. Williamson and Andrea Oguntula discuss a recent case filed that challenges California’s independent contractor statute…
