Employment Contract
Employment LawDefinition
A contract between employer and employee governing the performance of work in exchange for remuneration and the mutual rights and obligations.
Detailed Explanation
The employment contract is subject to special employee protection law. Essential contents include working hours, remuneration, vacation entitlement, and termination conditions. Written documentation of the essential contractual conditions is mandatory under the NachwG.
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