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  • 11contract — con·tract 1 / kän ˌtrakt/ n [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com with, together + trahere to draw] 1: an agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to… …

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  • 12employment — em·ploy·ment n 1: an activity or service performed for another esp. for compensation or as an occupation 2: the act of employing: the state of being employed Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 13contract of employment — ˌcontract of emˈployment noun contracts of employment PLURALFORM [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES a formal document giving the conditions of someone s job, how much they are paid etc; = TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: • Under his contract of employment, he is… …

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  • 14employment — em‧ploy‧ment [ɪmˈplɔɪmənt] noun [uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES work that you do to earn money: • students seeking employment after college • Part time employment was often the only paid employment women could find. conˌtinuous emˈployment a… …

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  • 15contract of service — ˌcontract of ˈservice noun contracts of service PLURALFORM [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES LAW another name for contract of employment * * * contract of service UK US noun [C] HR …

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  • 16employment at will — A type of employment in which either employer or employee may end the working relationship at any time and for any reason. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. employment at …

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  • 17Employment — This article is about work. For the Kaiser Chiefs album, see Employment (album). Economics …

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  • 18Employment Rights Act 1996 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Employment Rights Act 1996 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=... statute book chapter=1996 c. 18 introduced by= territorial extent=England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland royal assent …

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  • 19contract — con|tract1 [ kan,trækt ] noun count *** 1. ) a written legal agreement between two people or businesses that says what each must do for the other or give to the other: After six months she was offered an employment contract. A team led by… …

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  • 20contract of employment — /ˌkɒntrækt əv ɪm plɔɪmənt/ noun a contract between an employer and an employee stating all the conditions of work. Also called employment contract …

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