Article Date: 07/20/2009

CONTRACTOR LIABLE FOR WAGES OF UNLICENSED SUB

Sanders Construction Co., Inc. v. Cerda

No. E047501
June 29, 2009

Overview

A California court has ruled that when a contractor uses an unlicensed subcontractor, the contractor is obligated to the sub's employees for not only worker's compensation and unemployment benefits, but also for unpaid wages.

Background

Sanders Construction Co. Inc. was the general contractor for construction of a hotel property in Hesperia. ... Log in to view the full text.

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