On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court chose to essentially scrap the nearly 30-year old test for determining...more
10/25/2018
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On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court chose to essentially scrap the nearly 30-year old test for determining...more
6/27/2018
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Dynamex Operations West. v. Superior Court (April 30, 2018) -
Earlier this week, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court chose...more
5/4/2018
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State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
There Ought to be a Law: Consider This Alternative To Litigation -
Government is becoming more intrusive. At the state and federal levels, a host of agencies and departments continuously create new rules for us to live...more
8/19/2016
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Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons ,
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The traditional working classification of independent contractor, as we have known it, may soon go the way of the dinosaur, the horseless carriage, and the telegraph. Although perhaps your gardener, pool man or family...more