Employee vs Contractor Assessment

Determine the correct working relationship classification for Australian employment law compliance.

Classification Essentials

Employee Indicators:

• Business controls how work is done

• Regular hours and close supervision

• Business provides equipment

• Paid regular wage with entitlements

Contractor Indicators:

• Worker controls work methods

• Own equipment and business risk

• Payment for specific results

• Can delegate work to others

Question 110% Complete

Who controls how the work is performed?

This is one of the most important factors in determining employment relationship.

💡 Control includes when, where, and how the work is done, not just what work is done.