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Still Learning the ABCs

By Brian Cardile | Aug. 10, 2018

Labor/Employment,
California Supreme Court

Aug. 10, 2018

Still Learning the ABCs

While the Weekly Appellate Report is on a brief summer hiatus, revisit an earlier episode exploring the new test California courts have begun to apply when figuring whether hired workers are employees or independent contractors. The state high court created the "ABC Test" in May; since then a few courts have applied it, while gig-economy titans have fought the new doctrine, which some deem unduly tilted toward "employee" designations, in Sacramento.


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