Katherine A Roberts

Katherine A Roberts

September 19, 2019 | The Recorder

AB 5: Changing the Landscape for Independent Contractor Analysis

Although the national media has largely focused on the effects on ride-hailing, meal delivery and other gig economy workers, the effects of AB 5 are much broader and are worrying those in many industries including technology, media, transportation and entertainment.

By Galit A. Knotz and Katherine A. Roberts

6 minute read

March 26, 2019 | The Recorder

Finding a Third Path in Bridging the Employee/Contractor Divide

Less than one year after the California Supreme Court's decision in 'Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court' upended long-settled questions on independent contractor and employee classifications, stakeholders on both sides of the debate are gearing up for a legislative fight to define the decision's reach.

By Katherine A. Roberts and Katharine M. Miner

6 minute read