Nppa Sues State Of California Over New Gig Economy Law That Targets Freelancers
The Assembly Bill 5 (or AB 5) was recently signed into law in California. It limits the use of classifying workers as independent contractors, and “forces” companies to classify them as employees. When it takes effect, this law will also limit many freelance photographers and photojournalists. So, The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) has decided to file a lawsuit against the California state.Advertisements The law was signed in September 2019 and it will take effect from 1 January 2020....