Split 9th Circuit:  California Worker Status Bill Isn’t Preempted By Federal Act

Mealey's (April 29, 2021, 2:15 PM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — The California bill that codified the “ABC test” for classifying worker status isn’t preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (F4A) when it is applied to motor carriers, a divided Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled April 28....