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2 Misclassification Cases Franchise Businesses Should Watch

By Jon Steingart · September 17, 2021, 5:42 PM EDT

A pair of federal cases in California and Massachusetts could clarify whether a bright-line worker classification test applies to the franchise business model, attorneys told Law360....

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Case Information

Case Title

Patel, et al v. 7-Eleven, Inc.

Case Number

20-1999

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

4790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

October 29, 2020


Case Title

International Franchise Association et al v. State of California et al

Case Number

3:20-cv-02243

Court

California Southern

Nature of Suit

Constitutional - State Statute

Date Filed

November 17, 2020