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2. 2020 California Proposition 22 - Wikipedia

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   Proposition 22 was a ballot initiative in California that became law after the November 2020 state election, passing with 59% of the vote and granting app-based transportation and delivery companies an exception to Assembly Bill 5 by classifying their drivers as "independent contractors", rather than "employees".

3. Independent contracting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The distinction between independent contractor and employee is an important one in the United States, as the costs for business owners to maintain employees are significantly higher than the costs associated with hiring independent contractors, due to federal and state requirements for employers to pay FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) and unemployment taxes on received income for ...

4. Misclassification of employees as independent contractors

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   [3] [4] By contrast, if the worker controls the means and method of achieving the required results, leaving the employer with the right only to define the desired result, they are correctly classified as an independent contractor. Employees and independent contractors have very different benefits. Employees are entitled to the protection of ...

5. Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court - Wikipedia

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   The Court found that all of the drivers’ claims essentially relied on the same legal claim: Dynamex misclassified drivers as independent contractors. [30] The Superior Court also found that the appropriate standard for determining whether workers are properly classified as independent contractors or employees for the purpose of wage orders ...

6. Owner-operator - Wikipedia

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   In the United States and Canada, the term typically refers to independent contractors who hire out and drive their own semi-trailer trucks.In trucking, an owner-operator is a self-employed commercial truck driver or a small business that operates trucks for transporting goods over highways for its customers. [1]

7. Gig worker - Wikipedia

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   A Deliveroo cycle delivery worker in Manchester, England. Gig workers are independent contractors, online platform workers, [1] contract firm workers, on-call workers, [2] and temporary workers. [3] Gig workers enter into formal agreements with on-demand companies to provide services to the company's clients. [4]