Labor/Employment
Jan. 6, 2021
Prop 22: App-based drivers are classified as contractors
After the most expensive ballot measure campaign in state history, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 22 in November, which classifies app-based drivers as independent contractors, rather than employees, and adopts labor and wage policies specific to app-based drivers.





Jason D. Russell
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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Columbia Univ Law School

After the most expensive ballot measure campaign in state history, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 22 in November, which classifies app-based drivers as independent contractors, rather than employees, and adopts labor and wage policies specific to app-based drivers.
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