Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) An employee is--
(a) a person employed in a calling on wages or piecework rates; or
(b) a person whose usual occupation is that of an employee in a calling; or
(c) a person employed in a calling, even though--
(i) the person is working under a contract for labour only, or substantially for labour only; or
(ii) the person is a lessee of tools or other implements of production, or of a vehicle used to deliver goods; or
(iii) the person owns, wholly or partly, a vehicle used to transport goods or passengers; or
(d) a person who is a member of a class of persons declared to be employees under section 275; or
(e) each person, being 1 of 4 or more persons who are, or claim to be, partners working in association in a calling or business; or
(f) for proceedings for payment or recovery of amounts--a former employee; or
(g) an outworker; or
(h) an apprentice or trainee.
(2) A person who is undertaking a vocational placement within the meaning of the Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000 is not an employee.