Tag: independent contractors

According to NBC Los Angeles, freelance writers and photographers are challenging California’s new law that reclassifies workers as employees instead of independent contractors. The law is a codification of theRead MoreFreelance Journalists and Photographers File a Lawsuit Challenging California’s New Law Reclassifying Independent Contractors as Employees

Part 2. Classification of Workers of California’s New Laws Scheduled to Take Effect in 2020 One major California law that affects California employment is the codification of the Dynamex decisionsRead MoreP2 of California Employment Laws Scheduled to Take Effect in 2020

After months of speculation, a federal court in Northern California held that drivers for Uber are employees and not independent contractors due to Uber’s control over the drivers’ schedules, routes,Read MoreFederal Court: Uber Drivers Are Employees, Not Independent Contractors

The California Labor Commissioner ruled recently that Uber drivers are employees and not independent contractors of the Uber corporation, in a decision that could shake up the car sharing industry.Read MoreUber Drivers Are Employees, Not Independent Contractors

In this segment of Danz’ ‘Weekly Employee Rights Update’, we aim to provide educational and timely information from recent cases and laws. (1) If you’re used to waiving your secondRead MoreDanz’ Weekly Employee Rights Update

Employee Rights: California employees misclassified as independent contractors seem to present low-hanging fruit to Calfiornia employers.As California’s largest employee-only law firm, we’ve seen just about all variations on this themeRead MoreEmployee Rights–Misclassification as Independent Contractor