employer

employer. A person who controls and directs a worker under an express or implied contract of hire and who pays the worker’s salary or wages. Cf. PRINCIPAL(1). [Cases: Master and Servant

1. C.J.S. Apprentices §§ 2, 11; Employer–Employee Relationship §§ 2–3, 6–12.]

equal-opportunity employer. An employer who agrees not to discriminate against any job applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, or disability. — Abbr. EOE. [Cases: Civil Rights 1101. C.J.S. Civil Rights §§ 22, 26–27, 30–31, 33–34, 37, 41–42, 67.]

general employer. An employer who transfers an employee to another employer for a limited period. See borrowed employee under EMPLOYEE.

special employer. An employer who has borrowed an employee for a limited period and has temporary responsibility for and control over the employee’s work.

statutory employer. Workers’ compensation. One who employs a statutory employee. See statutory employee under EMPLOYEE. [Cases: Workers’ Compensation 187. C.J.S. Workmen’s Compensation §§ 121, 132.]


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