A contractor employs 5 workers and claims they are independent contractors to avoid workers' compensation requirements. Under what circumstances would CSLB likely find this arrangement improper?
Correct Answer
A) Contractor controls work methods and schedules
Control over work methods and schedules indicates an employer-employee relationship, requiring workers' compensation coverage regardless of how workers are classified.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Control over work methods and schedules indicates an employer-employee relationship, requiring workers' compensation coverage regardless of how workers are classified.
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