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This Definite Employment Contract template is designed for use in Canadian jurisdictions where employers need to establish clear, fixed-term employment relationships. It is particularly suitable for project-based work, seasonal employment, temporary replacements, or specific funding-dependent positions. The contract includes all essential elements required under Canadian employment law, including explicit start and end dates, compensation details, benefits, and termination provisions. This document type ensures compliance with both federal and provincial employment standards while protecting both employer and employee interests. The Definite Employment Contract is structured to accommodate various industries and position levels, with customizable sections that can be tailored to specific employment scenarios while maintaining legal compliance.
