Are You a “Worker” Under QLD Law?
In Episode 3 of P.I. Case Note, the QIRC decision in Foord v Workers’ Compensation Regulator [2025] QIRC 27 turns on the definition of “worker” under the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld). The court examined multiple statutory provisions, including Schedule 2 and Schedule 6, and considered whether a valid contract of service existed.
Unsure if you’re legally classified as a worker? At accident legal, we specialise in worker status disputes and can help you claim what you’re entitled to—whether you’re a casual, contractor, or full-time employee.
