Finally, the national media is paying attention to the damage wrought by California’s AB5 law. Welcome to the party, boys and girls, albeit two years too late. Democrats are attempting to take the evils of the law national, not only via the PRO Act and the changes to U.S. Department of Labor rules for independent contractors and franchisers, but in the nomination of Julie Su as the Secretary of the United States Department of Labor. California Congressional lawmakers and the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections have written to President Joe Biden to oppose the nomination of Su, who was not only one of the architects and enforcers of AB5, but oversaw the $40 billion in fraud perpetrated by the California Employment Development Department (EDD). Fraud that California Governor Gavin Newsom has now foisted upon California small businesses.Read More
House Republicans and Advocacy Organizations Pull out Bigger Guns to Stop the Nomination of Julie Su
