Australia's New Common Law Framework for Characterizing Worker-Hirer Relationships
COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS On February 9 the High Court of Australia handed down two decisions in Personnel No. 11 and Jamsek.2 In dealing with issues under the industrial relations law, the decisions set out a new common law framework for characterizing the relationship between a worker an...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Tax Analysts
2022
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88365 |
| Summary: | COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS
On February 9 the High Court of Australia
handed down two decisions in Personnel No. 11
and Jamsek.2 In dealing with issues under the
industrial relations law, the decisions set out a
new common law framework for characterizing
the relationship between a worker and the
business that hires the worker. They carry
significant consequences in various statutory
contexts, including tax and superannuation laws. |
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