October 23, 2019 California Governor Newsom has signed into law many employment related bills that will significantly alter the legal landscape. Here is a quick snapshot of several of those new laws that go into effect on January 1, 2020 unless noted otherwise: Codifying the New Independent Contractor Test (AB 5): AB 5 codifies the “ABC” test, which the California Supreme Court decided in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court, was the test to use in determining whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor. Under the “ABC" test, the California Supreme Court stated that a worker hired to perform services is an employee of the hiring business, unless the hiring business c
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