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Solicitor general urges Supreme Court not to review California AB5 case
The solicitor general has advised the U.S. Supreme Court not to hear the appeal of a lower court decision that would require adoption of the…
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East Coast’s Prop 22? Massachusetts facing potential vote on gig driver status
Just like in California, Uber, Lyft and others are funding the effort to define gig workers through a referendum.
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Uber, Lyft and others face a reckoning
Gig economy employers are feeling the pressure to provide benefits and protections to drivers.
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Second California court rules key federal law doesn’t preempt AB5
The decision in a suit brought against drayage company East Coast Transport affirms a finding in the earlier Cal Cartage case
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House Democrats approve ‘federal AB5’ legislation (with video)
PRO Act's provisions mirror California law upending independent contractor status.
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AB5 may be especially tough on older Hispanic drivers, fleet owner says
California owner-operators argue their livelihoods are at stake under new labor law.
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Commentary: AB-5 does more harm than good
Ben Thrower examines the issues surrounding California's AB-5, which impacts truckers who are independent contractors.
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New Jersey motor carriers consider next moves under ABC test law
Grass might be greener in Keystone state rather than Garden state as new law puts new risk on motor carriers.
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New Jersey next to debate limits on trucking’s use of owner-operators
New Jersey is the newest battleground for motor carriers that use owner-operators, as the state Senate takes up legislation aimed at limiting what workers can…
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Uber, Lyft, DoorDash try end run of California’s AB5 with new bill
Backers seek to put ballot initiative to state voters with aim to redefine independent contractor drivers.
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