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Labor/Employment,
Government

Aug. 29, 2019

Law professors urge state to codify Dynamex test in law

Seventy-five law professors from across the nation signed a letter Monday calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature to support AB 5, a bill that would codify the "ABC" test for distinguishing between employees and independent contractors.

Seventy-five law professors from across the nation signed a letter Monday calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature to support AB 5, a bill that would codify the "ABC" test for distinguishing between employees and independent contractors.

Drafted by UC Hastings College of the Law Professor Veena Dubal -- and including other law professors, labor economists, political scientists and historians as signatories -- the letter urg...

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