NEWS

Bill 119, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008, makes insurance coverage mandatory for certain categories of persons operating in the construction industry (independent operators, sole proprietors, partners in partnerships and executive officers of a corporation).

This FTR NOW outlines these significant new changes and suggests the next steps individuals contracting with contractors and subcontractors should be taking in light of Bill 119.

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