Signed by Governor. Public Law No. 2011-66

Bill S.B. 95 This bill would exempt a private investigator from the definition of “employment” in the Maine Employment Security law as long as that employment is not subject to federal unemployment tax and the following requirements are met: There is a written contract between the private investigator and the party…
Maine, State News, Top News

In Senate Committee on Appropriations: To Suspense File.

Bill S.B. 459 This bill would prohibit willful misclassification of employees as independent contractors. The bill also authorizes the Labor and Workforce Development Agency to assess specified civil penalties from persons or employers violating the bill. This bill also provides that a person who, for money or other valuable consideration, knowingly…
California, State News, Top News

In Assembly: Read second time. To third reading.

Bill A.B. 950 This bill would add a new provision to the California Labor Code, stating that a drayage truck operator is the employee of the entity or person who arranges for or engages the services of the operator for purposes of state laws that govern employment, including workers’ compensation and…
California, State News, Top News

To Senate Committee on Labor and Industry

Bill H.B. 440 This bill would amend the Workers’ Compensation Act so that it would authorize insurers and the State Workers’ Insurance Fund, to provide workers’ compensation insurance on a voluntary basis to sole proprietors, partners of a partnership or members of a limited liability company. The bill would also repeal…
Pennsylvania, State News, Top News

To House Committee on Rules

Bill S.B. 95 This bill would remove from the definition of “employment” for purposes of unemployment compensation insurance: Service performed by a direct seller if the individual is in compliance with all the following: The individual is engaged in the trade or business of the delivery of distribution of weekly or…
State News, Top News, Vermont
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