Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Buck(noun) lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed. 2  Buck(noun) the cloth or clothes soaked or washed. 3  Buck(verb) to soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching.
If the employee of a subcontractor suffers an on-the-job injury, the subcontractorâs workers' comp carrier should provide the medical and indemnity benefits. If the subcontractor is not covered, then the employee can file a claim against the general contractorâs insurance company.
A federal subcontractor is a company that does business with another company that holds direct contracts with the Federal Government. As a part of doing business with the Federal Government, both federal contractors and subcontractors, assume certain obligations. Specifically, they are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, disability or status as a protected veteran.