{"text":"A new and potentially more costly proposal aimed at companies attempting to classify drivers as independent contractors is working its way through California's legislature as trucking interests scramble for an exemption from the statute.\n\n\nThe legislation, known as AB 5, seeks to codify into law the so-called \"ABC Test,\" an assessment set forth in last year's landmark Dynamex decision handed down by the Supreme Court of California that essentially makes it more difficult for companies to label Workers as independent contractors rather than employees.\n\n\nRead more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/trucking-seeks-exemption-in-latest-california-contractor-proposal ","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}