New Jersey independent contractor law with ABC test takes effect

· Logistics · United States

New Jersey's tough independent contractor law, which applies the ABC test to worker classification, is now in effect. The rule changes how businesses in the state can treat workers as independent contractors rather than employees.

Why it matters：New Jersey's independent contractor law could reshape fleet operating models and liability for trucking businesses relying on contractors.

Key points

  • The law uses the ABC test for classification.
  • It is now in effect in New Jersey.

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