Meanings
nounemployment contract (plural employment contracts)
plural employment contracts
- human resourcesbusinessA category of contract used in labor law to attribute rights and responsibilities between parties to a bargain.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic عقد عمل
- عقد عملcategory of contract
Bulgarian трудов договор
- трудов договор (trudov dogovor)category of contract
Catalan contracte de treball
- contracte de treballcategory of contract
Chinese Mandarin 勞動合同 /劳动合同, 就業合同 /就业合同
- 勞動合同 /劳动合同 (láodòng hétong)category of contract
- 就業合同 /就业合同 (jiùyè hétong)category of contract
- 僱用合同 /雇用合同 (gùyòng hétong)category of contract
- 聘用合同 (pìnyòng hétong)category of contract
- 工作合同 (gōngzuò hétong)category of contract
Czech pracovní smlouva
- pracovní smlouvacategory of contract
Danish ansættelsesaftale
- ansættelsesaftalecategory of contract
Dutch arbeidsovereenkomst, arbeidscontract
- arbeidsovereenkomstcategory of contract
- arbeidscontractcategory of contract
Esperanto laborkontrakto
- laborkontraktocategory of contract
Estonian tööleping
- töölepingcategory of contract
Finnish työsopimus
- työsopimuscategory of contract
French contrat de travail
- contrat de travailcategory of contract
German Arbeitsvertrag, Dienstvertrag
- Arbeitsvertragcategory of contract
- Dienstvertragcategory of contract
Greek σύμβαση εργασίας
- σύμβαση εργασίας (sýmvasi ergasías)category of contract
Hungarian munkaszerződés
- munkaszerződéscategory of contract
Icelandic ráðningarsamningur
- ráðningarsamningurcategory of contract
Indonesian kontrak kerja
- kontrak kerjacategory of contract
Italian contratto di lavoro
- contratto di lavorocategory of contract
Japanese 労働契約
- 労働契約 (rōdō keiyaku)category of contract
Korean 고용계약
- 고용계약 (goyonggyeyak)category of contract
Lithuanian darbo sutartis
- darbo sutartiscategory of contract
Polish umowa o pracę, angaż
- umowa o pracęcategory of contract
- angażcategory of contract
Portuguese contrato de trabalho
- contrato de trabalhocategory of contract
Romanian contract de muncă
- contract de muncăcategory of contract
Russian трудово́й догово́р
- трудово́й догово́р (trudovój dogovór)category of contract
Slovak pracovná zmluva
- pracovná zmluvacategory of contract
Spanish contrato de trabajo
- contrato de trabajocategory of contract
Swedish anställningsavtal
- anställningsavtalcategory of contract
Ukrainian трудовий договір
- трудовий договір (trudovyj dohovir)category of contract
Vietnamese hợp đồng lao động
- hợp đồng lao độngcategory of contract
Cite this entry
APA
employment contract. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/employment%20contract
MLA
“employment contract.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/employment%20contract. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “employment contract,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/employment%20contract.
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