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What is Proposition 22?

23rd November 2020
An exploration of the new California law and what it means for the gig economy in the United States.
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Ensuring Your Employer is Not Discriminating During the Pandemic

30th October 2020
The COVID-19 virus has had a lasting impact on employer-employee relationships. If you think you’ve been treated unfairly at work with respect to the impact of the coronavirus, don’t hesitate to contact Phillips & Associates for a free consultation. Steven Fingerhut is a partner at Phillips & Associates who represents individuals whose rights have been […]
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Fragomen Confirms Data Breach Impacting Google Employees

28th October 2020
The Am Law 100 firm revealed that a data breach allowed a third party to gain limited access to Google employees’ personal information.
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Appeals Court: Uber, Lyft Must Reclassify Drivers as Employees

23rd October 2020
A California appeals court found that the ridesharing companies likely violated the law by classifying drivers as contractors.
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How the Gig Economy Is Changing the Working World

22nd October 2020
Love it or hate it, one thing is certain: the gig economy has transformed the world of work and is here to stay. What remains unclear, however, are the ways in which the gig economy will continue to evolve given broader societal changes and a shifting legal and regulatory landscape.
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Do your contracts and policies stand up to the COVID-19 test?

30th September 2020
Written by Amy Cooper of Ius Laboris UK firm Lewis Silkin   The coronavirus pandemic and lockdown have stress-tested employment contracts and policies, with some showing signs of strain. What should you do now to make sure your employment documentation is ready for the post-Covid future?   A host of new issues for employers has arisen […]
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How COVID-19 Affects Employment Laws

14th September 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has forced businesses throughout the UK to adapt to a new raft of measures to ensure the safety of their employees.
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California Exempts More Professions from Contractor Limitations

7th September 2020
The changes will allow certain professionals to be classed as contractors without needing to pass the “ABC” test.
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Apple Must Pay Workers Overtime for Security Screenings

3rd September 2020
A new ruling from the Ninth Circuit entitles Apple employees for compensation under California law for time spent going through security checks.
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The Pensions Regulator: Imposing Joint and Several Liability for Pensions Liabilities

3rd September 2020
Investigations by the Pensions Regulator have dealt immense damage to companies' reputations in the past. What are its moral hazard powers, and how can organisations mitigate the risk of an intervention?
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