Newsom signs legislation providing some gig workers exemption from AB5
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losangelesblade.comCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom (File Photo) SACRAMENTO – California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation last Friday which provides exemptions for two dozen more professions from the controversial labor law AB5, which took effect this past January.
AB5 tightened the definition of “independent contractor” and requires employers doing business in the Golden State to minimize the amount of work that can be conducted by freelancers and contractors without being considered full-time employees and eligible for benefits.
Newsom signed AB 2257 which was authored by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) who had sponsored the bill and was lead sponsor of AB5.
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