Le contrat de travail
Example: Le contrat de travail précise les obligations de chaque employé.
Definition
"Le contrat de travail" is a formal agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines the terms and conditions of employment, including duties, rights, responsibilities, and duration of work. It serves as a legal document that protects both parties' interests in the workplace.
Etymology
The term "le contrat de travail" comes from French, where "contrat" means contract or agreement, and "travail" means work or labor. The phrase literally translates to 'work contract.' It reflects the formal arrangement that has become essential in labor relations since the rise of industrial societies.
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