D1a1 - What is to be understood by an employment contract?

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An employment contract is an agreement by which a person (the employee) undertakes to make his activities available to another person (the employer), with whom he enters into a subordinate relationship, in return for remuneration.

The 3 component parts of an employment contract are therefore:

  • the provision of work;
  • remuneration; and
  • the subordinate relationship.

 

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