State slapped down on misclassification: Employers don't have to defend themselves twice.

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العنوان: State slapped down on misclassification: Employers don't have to defend themselves twice.
المصدر: HR Specialist: California Employment Law. Sep2013, Vol. 7 Issue 9, p2-2. 3/4p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *EMPLOYERS, *EMPLOYEES, *LABOR laws, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law), COLLATERAL estoppel, TRIALS, litigation, etc., LEGAL status of independent contractors, STATUS (Law)
مصطلحات جغرافية: CALIFORNIA
People: SU, Julie
مستخلص: The article discusses the court case Happy Nails & Spa of Fashion Valley v. Julie Su wherein the California Court of Appeals rules that an employer need not to bear on two trials to determine whether its workers are independent contractors or employees. The court attributes its decision on the collateral estoppel principle. It suggests employers to pay attention to the proper classification of their employees as independent contractors.
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