It is no secret that independent contractor misclassification claims are being filed against employers with a great deal of frequency, often as class actions and often in California. Many of those lawsuits have been filed...more
This Employment Law This Week® Monthly Rundown discusses the most important developments for employers heading into November 2019. The episode includes:
1. New California Law Arguably Preempted by FAA
California has passed...more
11/6/2019
/ ABC Test ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Contractors ,
Drug Testing ,
Drug-Free Workplace Act ,
Dynamex ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
FEHA ,
Marijuana ,
Recreational Use
On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited opinion in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court, clarifying the standard for determining whether workers in California should be classified as...more
5/2/2018
/ ABC Test ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Delivery Drivers ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Gig Economy ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour