Labor/Employment,
Government,
Civil Litigation
Mar. 18, 2021
LA, San Francisco DAs sue handyman, cleaning service over worker classification
Handy Technologies Inc. said the lawsuit fundamentally mistates the rights of the company and the workers who perform cleaning and handyman services in California.
The district attorneys in Los Angeles and San Francisco have teamed up to file a civil lawsuit against gig company Handy Technologies Inc., accusing it of misclassifying house cleaners and handyman workers as independent contractors.
Handy, based in New York, specializes in pre-arranged home cleaning and handyman services. Services are provided by 17,500 workers in California.
In the lawsuit filed Wednesday in San Francisco Superior Court, the district attorneys contend that m...
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