Overview

• California EDD plans to enforce new payroll rules affecting loan-out corporations in Hollywood.
• Changes will require creative professionals to be paid as individuals, impacting tax and retirement benefits.
• IATSE and payroll providers urge affected workers to appeal the new policy within 30 days.
• Industry concerns grow over potential financial liabilities from past income assessments.
• The shift aligns with California's broader labor-friendly policies under Governor Gavin Newsom.