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Your legal obligations

Employers in the building and construction industry who employ workers in NSW on wages or salary to carry out building and construction work in NSW are required to:

• register as an employer
• notify start and end of worker employment
• complete an employer return
• keep records
• contact us before paying long service leave to a worker.

Last Updated: 2023-08-28