Is a property manager an employee?

Is a property manager an employee?

California law requires that every apartment building with more than 16 units must have an on-site property manager. An on-site property manager is a person who lives in a residential unit, such as an apartment unit in an apartment building. Every on-site property manager is an employee.

Who are the workers that work for the homeowner?

In addition to domestic workers are millions of construction workers, including those who work “off the books” offering home repairs, roofing, painting, and other services to homeowners. When you’re injured on the job, you expect compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

What happens if your household worker or contractor is injured?

Chagnon was injured on his first day under the new contract with Kissel, but the contract was for the same work that Chagnon had been doing under the contract with Miller for more than a month. Because it was a continuation of the same work, he was deemed to have worked more than 52 hours within the preceding 90 days.

How many domestic workers work in private homes?

While most injured workers are hurt while working at commercial job sites or businesses, many are harmed while working in a private home. Experts estimate there are at least 1.8 million domestic workers in American homes, generally providing housekeeping and child care services. ²

Can a contractor be an employee of the homeowner?

Thus Labor Code § 2750.5 creates a rebuttable presumption that an unlicensed contractor and his or her employees are employees of the homeowner, and the presumption cannot be rebutted if the contractor doesn’t have a valid license because he doesn’t meet the first criteria for being an independent contractor.

Chagnon was injured on his first day under the new contract with Kissel, but the contract was for the same work that Chagnon had been doing under the contract with Miller for more than a month. Because it was a continuation of the same work, he was deemed to have worked more than 52 hours within the preceding 90 days.

Thus Labor Code § 2750.5 creates a rebuttable presumption that an unlicensed contractor and his or her employees are employees of the homeowner, and the presumption cannot be rebutted if the contractor doesn’t have a valid license because he doesn’t meet the first criteria for being an independent contractor.

Who is presumed to be an employee of the hirer?

Labor Code § 2750.5 says that anyone performing work for which a contractor’s license is required, or working for someone who is required to be licensed, is presumed to be an employee of the hirer unless certain criteria for independent contractor status are met.

What are the duties of a home care worker?

As more individuals choose to receive services at home rather than in nursing homes or other institutions, workers who provide home care services perform increasingly skilled duties.