O contrato de trabalho
Example: O contrato de trabalho garante os direitos do empregado.
Definition
"O contrato de trabalho" refers to the formal agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines the terms, conditions, and rights related to employment. It guarantees the employee's rights and defines responsibilities, duration, salary, and other work-related aspects.
Etymology
The phrase "o contrato de trabalho" comes from Portuguese, where "contrato" means contract, originating from Latin 'contractus' meaning 'agreement,' and "trabalho" means work, derived from Latin 'tripalium,' a painful instrument, humorously reflecting the concept of labor. Together, they form the term for a work contract.
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the employment contract