When California enacted the labor law known as AB5 in 2020, AV production companies found it difficult to stay in compliance. They worried about missing requirements, losing money, and even being fined for non-compliance. Given the complexities of the new law, we knew that we would need to rise to the occasion to help our clients stay compliant when producing events in the Golden State. 

Any Live Event company that works in the state of California knows that AB5, a California labor law that was enacted in 2020, has impacted AV companies that work with skilled freelancers. In fact, it’s made it nearly impossible to work with independent AV technicians in California due to the strict rules placed on payroll compliance.