Labor/Employment,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Sep. 21, 2021
Proposition 22 is not retroactive, unanimous 9th Circuit panel rules
Writing for the court, Judge William A. Fletcher sent the case back to a district court to decide if Grubhub misclassified a driver.
A state measure exempting most gig economy companies from strict worker classification standards does not relieve them of prior liability for misclassifying workers as independent contractors, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.
In a blow to app-based transportation businesses, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals turned down a bid by Grubhub to free itself of having to pay back drivers, during the period they were allegedly misclassifie...
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