Template for Employment Contract
An employment contract is a legally binding agreement between an employer and an employee. It outlines the terms and conditions of employment, including roles, responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and termination procedures.
Employment Contract
Date: Effective Date
Parties
Employer: Employer - Name
Address: Employer - Address
Email: Employer - Email Address
Employee: Employee - Name
Address: Employee - Address
Email: Employee - Email Address
Position and Duties
The Employee is hired as Job Description - Position and is expected to perform the following duties: Job Description - Duties & Responsibilities
Compensation
Salary: Compensation - Salary Amount per Compensation - Salary Cadence
Payment Schedule: Compensation - Payment Schedule
Overtime: Compensation - Overtime Policy
Bonuses: Compensation - Bonus Structure
Benefits: Compensation - Benefits
Employment Term
Start Date: Employment Term - Start Date
Probation Period: Employment Term - Probation Period (if applicable)
Working Hours
The Employee is expected to work Working Hours - Weekly Hours per week. Standard working hours are Working Hours - Start Time to Working Hours - End Time, Working Hours - Days of the Week.
Place of Employment
On-Site: The primary place of employment is Employer - Address
Remote Work: The Employee will work remotely from Employee - Address and must be available during standard working hours.
Hybrid: The Employee will split time between Employer - Address and remote work from Employee - Address
Confidentiality
The Employee agrees to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information both during and after employment.
Termination
Notice Period: Either party may terminate this contract with Termination - Notice Period notice.
Grounds for Termination: Termination - Grounds for Termination
Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation
The Employee agrees not to engage in competing activities or solicit the Employer’s clients for Termination - Non-Compete Duration after termination within Termination - Non-Compete Geographic Area.
Leave and Holidays
Vacation Leave: Leave and Holidays - Vacation Leave per year
Sick Leave: Leave and Holidays - Sick Leave per year
Public Holidays: Leave and Holidays - Public Holidays
Dispute Resolution:
Any disputes arising under this contract will be resolved through Termination - Mediation / Arbitration / Court.
Governing Law
This contract shall be governed by the laws of Governing Law - State/Country.
Health and Safety
The Employee must comply with all health and safety policies and procedures.
Equipment and Resources
The Employer will provide necessary equipment and resources for the Employee to perform their duties.
Performance Reviews
Regular performance reviews will be conducted Training and Development - Performance Reviews Frequency.
Training and Development
The Employee is entitled to Training and Development - Training Opportunities (if applicable).
Signatures:
Employer Signature: ___________________________
Date: Effective Date
Employee Signature: _______________________
Date: Effective Date
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