En Banc 9th Circuit Upholds Dismissal Of Gig Workers’ Suit Over Calif. Status Law

(June 11, 2024, 1:45 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California law that extended the application of the “ABC test” for determining worker status and exempted certain occupations was created for “plausible reasons,” the en banc Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled June 10, upholding a trial court’s dismissal of a complaint brought by two gig workers and the operators of two mobile applications that provide delivery and rideshare services....