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A contractor indicated he called WorkSafeBC and was told he wasn’t allowed to register (often phrased as “he told me he is my worker”). Does my firm need to pay premiums for him?

April 26, 2017allowed called contractor indicated phrased REGISTER WorkSafeBC

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A contractor indicated he called WorkSafeBC and was told he wasn’t allowed to register (often phrased as “he told me he is my worker”). Does my firm need to pay premiums for him?

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When WorkSafeBC informs an individual that he or she isn’t permitted to register, it usually means that the individual is a worker. A worker isn’t allowed to register with WorkSafeBC. Your firm must report payroll and pay premiums for all its workers.