7Meaning of “worker”

7 Meaning of “worker”

7 Meaning of “worker”

(1) A worker for the contract cleaning industry is a person who—

(a) is engaged by an employer under a contract of service to perform cleaning work in the industry, or

(b) is a contractor who performs cleaning work in the industry.

(2) A worker includes a person who is engaged both to perform cleaning work and to supervise other workers in the contract cleaning industry, whether or not the person is known as a supervisor, leading hand or another title.

(3) However, worker does not include a person who performs work in the contract cleaning industry—

(a) whose only or main duties are managerial or clerical, or

(b) under a contract of service with a partnership if the person is a partner and participates in the management of the partnership or shares the profits, or

(c) under a contract of service with the Commonwealth, the State or a Territory or a local government authority, or

(d) under a contract, whether or not the contract is a contract of service, with a corporation of which the person is a director, or

(e) under a contract, whether or not the contract is a contract of service, with a trust of which the person is a trustee.