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Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Inc., et al. v. Bonta, et al.

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Case Number:

24-2341

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

 

  1. July 03, 2025

    5 Biggest Wage Rulings So Far In 2025

    A U.S. Supreme Court decision that there is no heightened burden of proof in Fair Labor Standards Act class actions and the Ninth Circuit’s backing of a California independent contractor classification law are some of the biggest wage and hour rulings so far this year. Here, Law360 explores the rulings.

  2. May 16, 2025

    9th Circ. Upholds California's Employee Classification Test

    California's worker-friendly employee classification test doesn't violate the dormant commerce and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution, the Ninth Circuit ruled Friday, upholding the lower court denial of a preliminary injunction.

  3. April 09, 2025

    9th Circ. Judge Says New AB 5 Args 'More Nails In The Coffin'

    A Ninth Circuit judge appeared skeptical Wednesday of a renewed challenge to California's A.B. 5 independent contractor test bought by a trucking association, telling an attorney his client's previous arguments were "better before" and the new ones may just be "more nails in the coffin."

  4. April 08, 2025

    9th Circ. To Hear Remaining AB 5 Challenge

    A Ninth Circuit panel is set to hear arguments Wednesday in likely the last ongoing high-profile challenge to California's Assembly Bill 5, leaving a potential path to striking down the independent contractor classification law's application to the trucking industry.

  5. April 04, 2025

    Calif. Forecast: AB 5 Trucking Challenge Back At 9th Circ.

    In the coming week, attorneys should keep an eye out for oral arguments at the Ninth Circuit in a challenge to California's independent contractor classification law by trucking industry groups and two drivers, a case that previously went before the appeals court. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.

  6. August 06, 2024

    Truckers Association Challenges AB 5 At 9th Circ.

    A trade association representing small trucking businesses told the Ninth Circuit that California's classification test in Assembly Bill 5 will obliterate the lease owner-operator system, urging the panel to flip a federal court's decision keeping the law running.