Looking at Employment Contracts

In Looking at Employment Contracts, some of the staff are shocked when they receive their latest contracts and learn they are only for a week at a time. Sanjay stresses the importance of reading a contract carefully and being familiar with the terminology before signing anything. Carol is unimpressed, pointing out there are always others looking for a job. Sam does a practice contract negotiation with Casey who gives in to all his demands.

Learning objectives

• Don’t sign without thinking INSTEAD: Read your contract carefully
• Don’t assume it makes sense INSTEAD: Understand the terminology
• Don’t settle for unfair conditions INSTEAD: Know your rights
• Don’t be unreasonable INSTEAD: Be firm but fair

Interactive eLearning course

This video program is also available as a short stimulating eLearning course with interactive learning modules, recap activities, inline video and quiz assessments, designed to engage learners and build skills.