Domestic worker employment contract

Domestic worker employment contract
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The requirement to have a contract of employment with your Domestic Helper, holds more advantages for you as the Employer than you could imagine.

This domestic worker employment contract stipulates the agreed upon conditions of employment and ensures that both employer and employee have a clear understanding of what is expected during the term of employment. This document serves to help an employee understand what their rights are under the law and can eliminate any disputes which may arise at a later stage.

Download your free domestic worker employment agreement template .

Disclaimer:

This is a template agreement that has been written to assist you. It is your responsibility to ensure that the content of this document is correct and valid. Contact Legal&Tax to speak to a qualified specialist for professional advice.

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