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Labor/Employment

Jan. 3, 2020

AB 5 hit with collection of challenges from range of industries

Less than 72 hours old, the employee-presumptive Assembly Bill 5 already faces several legal challenges from industries opposed to reclassifying independent contractors.

Less than 72 hours old, the employee-presumptive Assembly Bill 5 already faces several legal challenges from industries opposed to reclassifying independent contractors.

U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez of San Diego granted a temporary restraining order against AB 5 for truck drivers who were set to become employees beginning Wednesday. The filing was made late on Ne...

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