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Tag: Assembly Bill 5

California AGAIN Named Worst ‘Judicial Hellhole’ in the U.S.

December 7, 2021   3:56 pmDecember 8, 2021   6:16 am
California is ending 2021 with yet one more designation as the worst state for something. California is at the bottom of the country for economic and personal freedoms, our schools rank at the bottom, California has the highest taxes and...
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Applying Dynamex Retroactively Is Fundamentally Unfair

September 22, 2021   4:05 pmSeptember 22, 2021   5:07 pm
With this week’s federal appellate court decision, we can clearly see the fundamental unfairness of the retroactive application of the California Supreme Court’s Dynamex decision on classifying workers as employees or independent contractors. On Monday, September 20, the U.S. Court...
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Analysis of the Lower Court Ruling on Prop. 22

August 21, 2021   6:05 pmAugust 23, 2021   11:35 am
Proposition 22 passed by voters in the November 3, 2020 General Election election, granted app-based transportation and delivery companies an exception to Assembly Bill 5 by classifying their drivers as “independent contractors” rather than “employees.” On August 20, an Alameda...
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Truckers Petition U.S. Supreme Court To Reverse Appellate Court Decision, Remain Exempt From AB 5 Law

August 10, 2021   11:10 amAugust 12, 2021   2:20 pm
The California Trucking Association (CTA) announced Monday that they had filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to go over California’s AB 5 contractor law and argue that they should remain exempt due to federal protections. Assembly Bill 5,...
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Truckers Request Appellate Court Rehearing Over AB 5 Ruling

May 6, 2021   11:14 amMarch 22, 2022   11:39 am
The California Trucking Association announced on Wednesday that they are requesting a rehearing over last weeks Appellate Court ruling over having truckers no longer being exempt from the AB 5 worker classification law. Press play to hear a narrated version...
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9th Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Truckers Are No Longer Exempt From AB 5

April 29, 2021   11:00 amMarch 17, 2022   8:37 pm
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 on Wednesday that truckers would no longer be exempt from the state’s AB 5 worker classification law, forcing many to become employees rather than independent contractors. Press play to hear a...
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California Supreme Court Rules Dynamex Decision Is Retroactive

January 15, 2021   7:02 amJanuary 15, 2021   7:05 am
On January 14, the California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that its landmark Dynamex decision instituting the “ABC Test” for worker classification is retroactive. The high court wrote, “In concluding that the standard set forth in Dynamex applies retroactively — that...
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