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Define: Previous Employer

The meaning of “Previous Employer” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is 'Previous Employer' defined in a legal contract?

  • Previous Employer means any previous employer or any entity for which the individual has worked or has provided services for. Seen in 8 SEC filings
  • Previous Employer means the employer before the teacher started working with the school. Seen in 5 SEC filings
  • Previous Employer means the employer before the employee started employment with the school. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Previous Employer means the employer before the worker started working with an educational institution. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Previous Employer means the employer before the teacher started employment with the educational institution. Seen in 2 SEC filings

Note: pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Previous Employer means any entity that the individual earlier worked for or provided services to.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When hiring a new employee or consultant.
  • When an employee leaves the company.
  • When negotiating a non-compete clause or confidentiality agreement.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Previous Employer means the entity where an individual was employed before joining the current [organization].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When entering a new employment contract.
  • When defining the scope of confidentiality or non-disclosure obligations.

Relevant Sectors

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Previous Employer means any entity that the individual earlier worked for or provided services to

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