Lots More AB 5 Exceptions
The California Legislature is sending a major group of exemptions from the Dynamex ABC test for differentiating between independent contractors and employees to the Governor for approval. It is an …
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Coronavirus Presumption Bills In Motion
There are three pending creating a workers’ comp presumption concerning COVID-19 being automatically work-related for certain employees. The bills are newly amended and awaiting review by both Houses. However, work …
Three COVID-19 Presumption Bills Advance
Three bills proposing to create presumptions that cases of COVID-19 are a compensable consequence of work cleared key policy committees. However, there are still major, unresolved issues, such as the …
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AB 5 Exemptions Bills Combined Into Urgency Measure
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Legislature Resumes Next Week – Workers’ Comp Bills
The California Legislature returns next week after an extended summer recess due to an outbreak of COVID-19 cases among legislators and staff. Awaiting action are a number of bills affecting …
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AB 5 Exemption Bills Advance, Urgency Added For Freelancers
Efforts to reform last year’s AB 5 legislation by exempting many more industries cleared the Assembly policy and appropriations committees and appear headed to the Senate. Covered industries include musicians, …
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Legislature Resumes Operations; Presumption Bills Looming Large
California legislators are returning to Sacramento, but operations will be anything but normal. Passing a budget is first and foremost on the agenda, but policy committees are also taking up …
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Legislative Agenda Includes Full Card Of AB 5 Exemption Bills
Legislators rushed to beat last week’s deadline for bill introductions and submitted dozens of measures that could impact California’s workers’ comp system. Over two dozen bills seek to carve out …
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