ADMN 1000H Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Independent Contractor, Unemployment Benefits, The Employer
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Employment - a relationship between employer and an employee involving an exchange of labour (work) for wages or benefits. Employment contract - defines the terms and conditions between employer and employee. The contact may include reference to service performed, working hours, compensation and other work related obligations. Employee- a person hired by an employer to perform work accounting to the terms of the employment contract. Independent contacts - are self employed wh provide labour services in exchange for compensation. They run their business rather than serving as an employee for another organization or person. Partners- individuals who share part ownership in a business. There can be two or more partners in a partnership. Temporary placement agency- also called employment agency that help match workers looks for jobs and business hiring . Intern- a worker who received in-job training at workplace. It can be paid or unpaid and whether the intern is considered an employee depends on the provincial standards.