El contracte de treball
Example: El contracte de treball estableix les condicions laborals clares.
Definition
"El contracte de treball" refers to a formal agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines the terms and conditions of employment, including duties, duration, salary, and rights. It establishes clear labor conditions to ensure mutual understanding and legal protection.
Etymology
The phrase "el contracte de treball" comes from Catalan, where "contracte" means contract and "treball" means work or labor. The word "contracte" derives from the Latin 'contractus', meaning agreement or bargain, and "treball" traces back to Latin 'tripalium', an ancient instrument of torture, humorously hinting that work was once seen as a form of hardship.
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"El contracte de treball" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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