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Labor/Employment,
Civil Litigation

Apr. 27, 2021

Prop 22 retroactivity ruling highlights ballot measure strategy

On April 9, U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen reversed an earlier finding that Proposition 22, the California ballot measure exempting app-based drivers from the Assembly Bill 5 worker classification scheme, did not apply retroactively.

Ronald L. Zambrano

Employment Litigation Chair
West Coast Employment Lawyers

Phone: 213-927-3700

Email: ron@westcoasttriallawyers.com

Ron chairs the firm's Employment Litigation Department.

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On April 9, U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen reversed an earlier finding that Proposition 22, the California ballot measure exempting app-based drivers from the Assembly Bill 5 worker classification scheme, did not apply retroactively. On reconsideration of his previous decision in James v. Uber Technologies, Inc., Judge Chen appeared to agree with Uber that he had issued t...

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