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    The written contract of employment / David Harris, BA, LLB, Kenneth Alexander, BPA (Hons), LLB ; Peter Israel, general editor.

    • Title:The written contract of employment / David Harris, BA, LLB, Kenneth Alexander, BPA (Hons), LLB ; Peter Israel, general editor.
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    • Author/Creator:Harris, David, 1949- author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Israel, Peter, 1950- editor.
      Alexander, Kenneth, 1964- author.
    • Published/Created:Toronto, Canada : Emond, 2016.
      ©2016
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Labor contract--Canada.
    • Description:xvii, 252 pages ; 23 cm
    • Series:Employment law series (Toronto, Ont.) ; 1.
    • Summary:"The Written Contract of Employment is the first volume in Emond's Employment Law Series. It provides a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of the employment contract. Whether you are trying to create effective employment contracts, or looking for vulnerabilities in existing employment contracts, this is the go-to resource for any employment law professional. Policies, checklists, sample clauses, and practice tips are included to prepare readers for potential contract disputes and challenges before they happen." -publisher's description.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781772551143 (paperback)
      1772551147 (paperback)
    • Contents:Rules of interpretation of employment contracts
      Formation of the employment contract
      Fixed-term contracts
      Contracting out of the common law
      Negative covenants
      Duty of confidentiality
      Contracting out of oral representations
      Consideration
      Substratum
      Equitable and other defences to the contract
      Clauses dealing with layoff and related issues
      Clauses dealing with compensation issues
      Particular clauses
      Appendix A. Checklist to challenge the contract
      Appendix B. Checklist to enforce an employment contract
      Appendix C. Sample termination clauses : Ontario
      Appendix D. Sample termination clauses : other jurisdictions
      Appendix E. Sample cover letter
      Appendix F. Sample clauses
      Appendix G. Sample harassment and workplace violence policy
      Appendix H. Sample information technology policy.
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