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B1 · Intermediate

Employment Contract Terms

Read a Danish employment contract, check pay, hours, notice and trial period, and ask about the terms before you sign.

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English
  1. an employment contract
  2. a written statement of employment terms
  3. terms of employment
  4. to sign a contract
  5. to read the fine print
  6. a start date
  7. a place of work
  8. a job description
  9. permanent employment
  10. fixed-term, temporary
  11. a temporary position
  12. a probation period
  13. a notice period
  14. working hours
  15. unpaid
  16. a monthly salary
  17. an hourly wage
  18. an extra payment, a premium (on top of base pay)
  19. a pay review meeting
  20. collective agreement
  21. to be covered by a collective agreement
  22. a salaried employee
  23. the Salaried Employees Act
  24. full pay during illness
  25. paid leave
  26. a pension plan
  27. duty of confidentiality
  28. a non-compete clause
  29. an employee handbook
  30. a severance payment
  31. to terminate someone’s employment with notice

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  1. Lesson 1

    Understanding Your Employment Contract

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