AB5 (California Assembly Bill 5)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:affects gptkb:DoorDash
gptkb:Lyft
gptkb:Postmates
gptkb:Uber
gptkb:Instacart
gptkbp:amendedBy AB2257
gptkbp:category Gig economy
2019 in California law
Employment classification
Labor relations in California
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:Proposition_22
gptkbp:controversy impact on freelancers
impact on gig economy
lawsuits from gig companies
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:California_State_Legislature
gptkbp:establishes ABC test for worker classification
gptkbp:excludes doctors
lawyers
insurance agents
real estate agents
hair stylists
freelance writers
certain professions
gptkbp:fullName California Assembly Bill 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AB5 (California Assembly Bill 5)
gptkbp:influencedBy Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:purpose to reclassify many independent contractors as employees
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Proposition_22
California labor law
Dynamex decision
gptkbp:requires employers to provide benefits to reclassified workers
gptkbp:shortName AB5
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Gavin_Newsom
September 18, 2019
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Lorena_Gonzalez
gptkbp:startDate January 1, 2020
gptkbp:subject employment law
independent contractors
gig economy
worker classification
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lorena_Gonzalez
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7