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Tag: AB 1928

Repeal AB 5: Innovation is Key to Recovery

April 30, 2020   3:08 pmApril 30, 2020   3:22 pm
Millions of Californians have filed for unemployment since the Governor’s March “shelter in place” order, and experts warn the state unemployment fund will be insolvent in two weeks or less if some sort of corrective action is not taken. One...
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Senator John Moorlach (Kevin Sanders for California Globe)

Senator Moorlach’s SB 990 Would Suspend Freelance Job Killer Assembly Bill 5

April 20, 2020   3:42 pm
Independent contracting allows workers freedom and control of how and when they work. Many say under AB 5, their liberty and freedom has been taken away.    Since Assembly Bill 5 became law January 1, 2020, millions of freelance and...
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Gov. Newsom Still Won’t Suspend AB 5, Even as it Continues to Kill Independent Healthcare Jobs

April 1, 2020   5:45 pmApril 1, 2020   5:45 pm
“If AB 5 is not immediately suspended then the consequences of the coronavirus collapse will be magnified,” former Congressman Doug Ose said in a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently. “Your action now to suspend AB5 will provide relief...
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AB 5 Making Coronavirus Crisis Worse in California’s Rural Areas Lacking Independent Healthcare Contractors

March 23, 2020   12:40 pmMarch 24, 2020   6:32 am
Two California politicians and thousands of Californians who are independent contractors, gig economy workers, and freelancers, are calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to use his Emergency Powers to suspend Assembly Bill 5’s restrictions on independent contracting during the COVID-19 crisis....
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AB 5 ‘Grace Period’ Introduced in New Bill

March 5, 2020   1:37 pmMarch 6, 2020   5:55 am
Assemblyman Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin) just announced a new bill, AB 2075, to provide a Grace Period for AB 5 compliance through the rest of 2020. “AB 5, in its current form, is causing chaos,” Kiley explained to California Globe. “Even...
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California’s AB 5 kills off 40-year Lake Tahoe Music Festival

March 1, 2020   9:17 amMarch 3, 2020   10:51 am
California’s AB 5 has taken another life: The new law has now killed off the 40-year old Lake Tahoe Music Festival.  “After 40+ years of classical music concerts offered outside with family and friends, the Lake Tahoe Music Festival will...
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