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=== 4. Employees v. Contractors – Workers Compensation === | === 4. Employees v. Contractors – Workers Compensation === | ||
The Supreme Court of Canada recently upheld a British Columbia decision extending employer occupational health and safety obligations to contractors. See ''West Fraser Mills Ltd. v. British Columbia (Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal)'' 2018 SCC 22. If a contractor has been injured in the workplace, explore whether employee occupational health and safety regulations may apply to the contractor. | The Supreme Court of Canada recently upheld a British Columbia decision extending employer occupational health and safety obligations to contractors. See ''West Fraser Mills Ltd. v. British Columbia (Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal)'' 2018 SCC 22, https://canlii.ca/t/hs39j. If a contractor has been injured in the workplace, explore whether employee occupational health and safety regulations may apply to the contractor. | ||
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