Epstein Becker: California Passes New Law Making Contractors Jointly Liable for Their Subcontractors' Failure to Pay Wages | Practical Law

Epstein Becker: California Passes New Law Making Contractors Jointly Liable for Their Subcontractors' Failure to Pay Wages | Practical Law

This Law Firm Publication by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. discusses AB 1701, signed into law by California Governor Jerry Brown on October 14, 2017. The new law makes general contractors liable for the unpaid wages of their subcontractors' employees if the subcontractor fails to pay wages due. The law takes effect January 1, 2018.

Epstein Becker: California Passes New Law Making Contractors Jointly Liable for Their Subcontractors' Failure to Pay Wages

by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Published on 25 Oct 2017 • California
This Law Firm Publication by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. discusses AB 1701, signed into law by California Governor Jerry Brown on October 14, 2017. The new law makes general contractors liable for the unpaid wages of their subcontractors' employees if the subcontractor fails to pay wages due. The law takes effect January 1, 2018.
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