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H.R. 100: Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025

United States · 119 · In committee

Introduced January 3, 2025

Latest action, January 3, 2025: Introduced in House

Official summary

Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025 This bill expands the list of preliminary requirements that must be satisfied before a class action lawsuit may be brought in federal court. Specifically, before a party may bring a class action lawsuit in federal court, the court must first determine that a new, fifth requirement has been met: that the claim does not allege misclassification of employees as independent contractors.

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