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Contract Types & Employment Law
The legal structures governing work arrangements — permanent, contract, fixed-term, freelance, IR35 status, and co-employment rules.
68 terms
1099 Contractor(1099)
Contract Types & Employment LawA 1099 contractor is a US independent contractor who receives a Form 1099-NEC at year end rather than a W-2, reporting…
12-Week Qualifying Period
Contract Types & Employment Law12-Week Qualifying Period is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
ABC Test
Contract Types & Employment LawABC Test is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Affirmative Action
Contract Types & Employment LawAffirmative Action is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Affirmative Action Plan
Contract Types & Employment LawAffirmative Action Plan is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Agency Workers Regulations
Contract Types & Employment LawAgency Workers Regulations is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)
Contract Types & Employment LawThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in…
At-Will Employment
Contract Types & Employment LawAt-will employment is the US legal doctrine under which either the employer or employee can end the employment…
BFOQ
Contract Types & Employment LawBFOQ is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Co-Employment Risk
Contract Types & Employment LawCo-Employment Risk is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Comparable Worker (AWR)
Contract Types & Employment LawComparable Worker (AWR) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Constructive Dismissal
Contract Types & Employment LawConstructive Dismissal is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Contract for Services
Contract Types & Employment LawContract for Services is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Corp-to-Corp
Contract Types & Employment LawCorp-to-Corp is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
DBS Check
Contract Types & Employment LawDBS Check is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Deemed Employment
Contract Types & Employment LawDeemed Employment is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
EEO-1 Report
Contract Types & Employment LawEEO-1 Report is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Employee
Contract Types & Employment LawEmployee is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Employment Agency (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawEmployment Agency (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Employment Business (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawEmployment Business (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Employment Status (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawEmployment Status (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Engager (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawEngager (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Exempt Employee
Contract Types & Employment LawExempt Employee is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Contract Types & Employment LawFair Labor Standards Act is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Fair Labor Standards Act(FLSA)
Contract Types & Employment LawThe Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is the US federal law that establishes the federal minimum wage ($7.25/hour in…
Family and Medical Leave Act
Contract Types & Employment LawFamily and Medical Leave Act is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Fixed-Term Contract
Contract Types & Employment LawA fixed-term contract is an employment agreement with a defined end date — for a project, a season, or a specified…
Four-Fifths Rule
Contract Types & Employment LawFour-Fifths Rule is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
GDPR in Recruitment
Contract Types & Employment LawGDPR in Recruitment is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Garden Leave
Contract Types & Employment LawGarden Leave is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Hirer (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawHirer (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Hostile Work Environment
Contract Types & Employment LawHostile Work Environment is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
IR35(IR35)
Contract Types & Employment LawIR35 is UK tax legislation that determines whether a contractor working through a personal service company (PSC) should…
IRS 20-Factor Test
Contract Types & Employment LawIRS 20-Factor Test is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Intermediary (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawIntermediary (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Irregular Hours Worker
Contract Types & Employment LawIrregular Hours Worker is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Joint Employment
Contract Types & Employment LawJoint Employment is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Living Wage
Contract Types & Employment LawLiving Wage is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Minimum Wage
Contract Types & Employment LawMinimum Wage is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Misclassification
Contract Types & Employment LawMisclassification is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Mutuality of Obligation
Contract Types & Employment LawMutuality of Obligation is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Non-Compete Agreement
Contract Types & Employment LawA non-compete agreement is a contractual clause that restricts an employee or contractor from working for competing…
Non-Exempt Employee
Contract Types & Employment LawNon-Exempt Employee is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Non-Solicitation Agreement
Contract Types & Employment LawNon-Solicitation Agreement is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Overtime
Contract Types & Employment LawOvertime is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
PILON
Contract Types & Employment LawPILON is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Personal Service Company
Contract Types & Employment LawPersonal Service Company is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Prevailing Wage
Contract Types & Employment LawPrevailing Wage is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Protected Class
Contract Types & Employment LawProtected Class is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Reasonable Accommodation
Contract Types & Employment LawReasonable Accommodation is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Retaliation
Contract Types & Employment LawRetaliation is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Right of Substitution
Contract Types & Employment LawRight of Substitution is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Right to Work
Contract Types & Employment LawRight to Work is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Safe Harbor
Contract Types & Employment LawSafe Harbor is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Salary History Ban
Contract Types & Employment LawSalary History Ban is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Secondment
Contract Types & Employment LawSecondment is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Self-Employed (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawSelf-Employed (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Title VII(Title VII)
Contract Types & Employment LawTitle VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employment discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, and…
Umbrella Company
Contract Types & Employment LawUmbrella Company is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Undue Hardship
Contract Types & Employment LawUndue Hardship is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
W-2 Employee(W-2)
Contract Types & Employment LawA W-2 employee is a worker classified as an employee under US tax law, where the employer withholds income tax, Social…
Whistleblower
Contract Types & Employment LawWhistleblower is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Work-Seeker
Contract Types & Employment LawWork-Seeker is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Worker (UK)
Contract Types & Employment LawWorker (UK) is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Worker Classification
Contract Types & Employment LawWorker Classification is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Worker Misclassification
Contract Types & Employment LawWorker misclassification occurs when an employer or staffing agency incorrectly designates a worker as an independent…
Wrongful Termination
Contract Types & Employment LawWrongful Termination is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.
Zero-Hours Contract
Contract Types & Employment LawZero-Hours Contract is a term used in the recruitment and staffing industry.