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How to write your Employment Short Form Contract
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Writing the Employment Short Form Contract document
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
Name: First Last
Start Date: Current Date
Contract Job Title
Interim Pay: Insert Interim Pay Amount. Pay: Insert Pay Classification (Salary / Hourly / Classified. Pay Periods: Insert Job Pay Periods.
Reimbursement or Expense Term #1. Job Payment Additional Terms. Draw Policy: Insert Job Pay Draw Policy.
Probation Period: Thirty/Sixty/Ninety days
Hours: Business hours are Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, including one hour for lunch. It is understood that employee's hours per day or week will be flexible. Employee is not required to be at the office during this time except for mandatory meetings or other prearranged events.
Holidays: There will be Insert Number of Paid Holidays holidays per year as follows: Listed Paid Holiday Days. Benefits: Insert Description of Job Benefits. Personal Time: Insert Personal Time Policy Here. Mileage: Mileage reimbursement will be made for mileage directly associated with visiting customers and potential customers at the rate of Insert Job Driving Mileage Rate per mile.
Proof of mileage must be maintained showing date, mileage, and the customer who was visited. I hereby accept the employment offer as outlined above. Signature of Person Accepting Offer Date Printed Name.
Signature of Company Name Representative Date Printed Name.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I customize this contract to fit my business needs?
Customizing this contract involves editing the document to include your business details, terms, and conditions. The templates are designed to be flexible, allowing you to insert your company's name, address, and other relevant information. You can modify clauses to reflect your unique business practices and legal requirements.
Is this contract compliant with laws and regulations?
The legal contract templates are written by legal professionals and designed to comply with current laws and regulations at the time of their writing. However, laws can vary by jurisdiction and change over time, so it's recommended to have your contract reviewed by a local attorney to ensure it meets all legal requirements specific to your region and industry. Templates are licensed as self-help information and not as legal advice.
Can I use the same contract for different clients or projects?
You can use the same contract for different clients or projects. The templates are versatile and easily adapted for various scenarios. You will need to update specific details such as client names, project descriptions, and any unique terms for each new agreement to ensure that each contract accurately reflects the particulars of the individual client or project.
What should I do if I encounter a clause or term I don't understand?
If you encounter a clause or term in the contract that you need help understanding, you can refer to guidance notes explaining each section's purpose and use. For more complex or unclear terms, it's advisable to consult with a legal professional who can explain the clause and help you determine if any modifications are necessary to suit your specific needs.
How do I ensure that the contract is legally binding and enforceable?
To ensure that the contract is legally binding and enforceable, follow these steps:
- Complete all relevant sections: Make sure all blanks are filled in with accurate information.
- Include all necessary terms and conditions: Ensure that all essential elements, such as payment terms, deliverables, timelines, and responsibilities, are clearly defined.
- Signatures: Both parties must sign the contract, and it is often recommended that the contract be witnessed or notarized, depending on the legal requirements in your jurisdiction.
- Consult a legal professional: Before finalizing the contract, have it reviewed by an attorney to ensure it complies with applicable laws and protects your interests.
Ian Lauder has been helping businesses write their proposals and contracts for two decades. Ian is the owner and founder of Proposal Kit, one of the original sources of business proposal and contract software products started in 1997.By Ian Lauder
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Proposal Kit, Inc. makes no warranty and accepts no responsibility for the suitability of any materials to the licensee's business. Proposal Kit, Inc. assumes no responsibility or liability for errors or inaccuracies. Licensee accepts all responsibility for the results obtained. The information included is not legal advice. Names in use cases have been fictionalized. Your use of the contract template and any purchased packages constitutes acceptance and understanding of these disclaimers and terms and conditions.
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