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John Garamendi: “I, frankly, think AB-5 was the right thing to do in clarifying the difference between independent and employee, which is…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
I, frankly, think AB-5 was the right thing to do in clarifying the difference between independent and employee, which is what it does.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi supports California's AB-5 law clarifying employee versus independent contractor status.

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