BILL NUMBER: AB 2576INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Nielsen FEBRUARY 19, 2010 An act to amend Section 200 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2576, as introduced, Nielsen. Compensation. Existing law defines wages as amounts paid for labor performed by employees. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 200 of the Labor Code is amended to read: 200. As used in this article: (a) "Wages" includes allamountscompensation for labor performed by employees of every description, whether the amount is fixed or ascertained by the standard of time, task, piece, commission basis, or other method of calculation. (b) "Labor" includes labor, work, or service , whether rendered or performed under contract, subcontract, partnership, station plan, or other agreement , if the labor to be paid for is performed personally by the person demanding payment.