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Labor/Employment,
Government

Aug. 10, 2018

Employee presumption bill for janitors passes Legislature

A law adding a statutory presumption that janitorial workers are employees passed a state Senate vote on Thursday, requiring that classifying them as contractors pass a three-prong standard similar to one laid down in an April landmark California Supreme Court decision.

A law adding a statutory presumption that janitorial workers are employees has passed the Legislature, requiring that contractor classification must pass a three-prong standard similar to one laid down in an April landmark California Supreme Court decision.

If signed by Gov. Jerry Brown, AB 2496, approved by the Senate on Thursday, would amend Labor Code section 2750.5, which establishes an employee-status presumption for those work...

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