How California Musicians Got F'd (and Now Relief) Under AB5

I don't have a guest today, but I'm going to talk about the new law that was signed, AB2257, in California that amended AB5. AB5 is a California law but has implications all over the states. If you haven't heard about AB5 I'm going to talk all about it. 

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Referenced articles: 

California's Music Economy is About to Crash: https://aristake.com/ab5/

I Met with AB5 Author Assemblywoman Gonzalez. Here's How It Went: https://aristake.com/gonzalez-meeting/

I Met with Senate Majority Leader of CA About AB5. Here's How It Went: https://aristake.com/senator-hertzberg-ab5/

Finally, The California Music Industry Gets Relief Under AB5: https://aristake.com/ab5-musician-relief/

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Quick links:

1:30 - What are AB5 and AB2257?

7:49 - What was AB5's purpose?

9:20 - AB5 is very pro-union

11:42 - Implications of AB5 and meeting with Lorena Gonzalez for "clean up" bill language

18:42 - Putting public pressure on lawmakers

23:55 - Coming to an agreement with language with AFM for Assemblywoman Gonzalez 

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