7-Eleven Franchisees Tell Massachusetts High Court They Trigger ABC Test

(November 9, 2023, 10:39 AM EST) -- BOSTON — 7-Eleven franchisees trigger the Massachusetts test for independent contractor misclassification, also known as the “ABC” test, as the franchisor’s “revenue is directly dependent on the franchisees’ work of running the stores,” five franchisees argue in a brief filed in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court after a question concerning the franchisees’ contractual obligations was certified by the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....