An employment contract is an agreement between an employer and employee, which may in some cases, also be tied to an existing labor union agreement. It should not be confused with a contract employee: ...

Employment contracts serve as the foundation of the employer-employee relationship, outlining rights, responsibilities, and expectations for both parties. However, despite their importance, employment ...

Employment contracts take many different forms. All employees at a company may be asked to sign the same form contract, or each employee may have a contract with the employer that is applicable just ...

Although offer letters and employment contracts share some similar characteristics, they are not the same. Offer letters are less formal than employment contracts, and they generally involve less ...

New Year, new legislation — California and New York are leading the way in restricting certain “stay-or-pay” provisions in employment contracts. These types of provisions are relatively common. For ...

An employment contract confers the rights and obligations under the Employment Contracts Act on both the employer and the employee. There is no fixed format for a contract: it may be written, oral or ...