The Lawyers Weekly - January 15, 2010

Reid’s
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that “it only makes sense” to carve the dependent contractor category out of the broader existing independent contractor category, in light of concerns to safeguard workers who are formally “ contractors” but who remain economically vulnerable.

“The case law’s evolution dem-
onstrates the existence of an
intermediate category, defined by
economic dependency in the
work relationship, requiring,
inter alia, some reasonable notice
for termination,” he wrote.

Reasons: McKee v. Reid’s Heritage Homes Ltd., [2009] O.J. No. 5489.

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