Fri.Dec 11, 2020

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How California’s Proposition 22 Changes AB-5 Independent Contractor Requirements

Velocity Global

In early November, California’s voters passed Proposition 22 by a 58% to 42% margin. Proposition 22 exempts employers in certain industries from California’s AB-5 legislation, which sets strict standards for independent contractor classification. Read on to find out what’s changed and what it all means for California employers who engage independent contractors. .

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Manufacturers Reduce Human Intervention by Accelerating Digital Adoption

Avasant

Press Releases. Manufacturers Reduce Human Intervention by Accelerating Digital Adoption. LOS ANGELES, DECEMBER 11, 2020. Historically, manufacturing has been highly dependent on the human workforce and a little conservative in adopting advanced digital technologies such as robots, immersive reality, and IIoT to replace the human intervention. However, this changed drastically when manufacturing companies reported losses due to workforce shortages during pandemic, as they started relying on AR