Landmark Legislation AB 5 Codifies Dynamex
On September 18, 2019, Governor Gavin Newson signed California Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5) into law, and in his signing statement, declared AB 5 “landmark legislation for workers and our economy.” AB 5 codifies last year’s California Supreme Court decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles, in which the Court…