The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has just published a new proposed rule addressing whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The proposed rule, published...more
In California Trucking Association, et al. v. Xavier Becerra, et al.,1 U.S. District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez issued a preliminary injunction on Jan. 16, 2020, enjoining the State of California from enforcing the ABC test...more
1/20/2020
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Borello Test ,
Commercial Truck Drivers ,
Dynamex ,
Employee Definition ,
Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (FAAAA) ,
Independent Contractors ,
Motor Carriers ,
New Legislation ,
Popular ,
Preemption ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
State Labor Laws ,
Trucking Industry
As in recent years, the California Legislature passed and Gov. Jerry Brown signed numerous labor and employment bills into law in 2015. Each become effective on Jan. 1, 2016, unless otherwise stated. This Alert highlights the...more
12/31/2015
/ Cheerleaders ,
Commercial Truck Drivers ,
FEHA ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Grocery Store Workers ,
Healthy Workplaces Healthy Families Act 2014 ,
Minimum Wage ,
New Legislation ,
Piece-Rate Pay ,
Popular ,
Wage and Hour