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Labor/Employment

Oct. 28, 2019

Are golf professionals now ‘employees’ under Assembly Bill 5?

With the looming implementation of AB 5 many people in various trades and professions are asking, “Are we now employees?” One such profession is the golf industry.

Colin Walshok

Partner
Wingert Grebing Brubaker & Juskie LLP

Email: cwalshok@wingertlaw.com

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Are golf professionals now ‘employees’ under Assembly Bill 5?
Golfers on a course in La Quinta. (New York Times News Service)

With the looming implementation of Assembly Bill 5, which takes in effect on Jan. 1, 2020, many people in various trades and professions are asking, "Are we now employees?" The new bill limits the use of classifying workers as independent contractors rather than employees, and some trades and industries have unclear guidance as to the ultimate impact the bill will have on their professions. One such profession that is challenged with the current language set forth in ...

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