New Jersey independent contractor regulation with ABC test is in effect

CDL & Trucking News · October 2, 2026 · Source: FreightWaves · By John Kingston · 4 min read at the source

The New Jersey independent contractor regulation is in effect. (Photo: Jim Allen\FreightWaves)

New Jersey’s tough independent contractor law is in effect.

Reported by John Kingston for FreightWaves (Legal issues), originally published October 2, 2026.

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Topics: Legal issues, Truck Driver Issues, Trucking, AB5, independent contractor classification, New Jersey independent contractor regulation

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