The Employment Service Agreement serves as the primary contract governing the employment relationship in Australia. It is designed to be used when establishing new employment relationships or formalizing existing ones, ensuring compliance with the Fair Work Act 2009 and other relevant Australian employment legislation. The agreement comprehensively covers all essential aspects of employment, including position details, remuneration, benefits, leave entitlements, confidentiality obligations, and termination provisions. It incorporates necessary protections for both employer and employee while maintaining flexibility to accommodate various industries and role types. This document is crucial for establishing clear expectations and legal obligations while ensuring adherence to Australian workplace laws and regulations.
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1. Parties: Identifies and defines the employer and employee, including their legal names and addresses
2. Background: Sets out the context of the employment relationship and purpose of the agreement
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement and establishes rules for interpretation
4. Term of Employment: Specifies employment start date and whether the employment is permanent, fixed-term, or casual
5. Position and Duties: Details the employee's role, responsibilities, reporting lines, and performance expectations
6. Location and Hours of Work: Specifies workplace location(s) and standard working hours
7. Remuneration and Benefits: Details salary, superannuation, and any additional benefits
8. Leave Entitlements: Outlines various leave types including annual, personal, long service, and other statutory leave
9. Confidentiality: Defines confidential information and employee's obligations regarding confidentiality
10. Intellectual Property: Addresses ownership and protection of IP created during employment
11. Conflicts of Interest: Sets out obligations regarding conflicts and outside employment
12. Performance and Review: Details performance review process and expectations
13. Termination: Specifies grounds for termination and notice periods
14. Post-Employment Obligations: Covers restraint of trade and ongoing obligations
15. General Provisions: Includes standard legal clauses such as governing law, entire agreement, and variation
1. Probationary Period: Include for new employees when a probation period applies
2. Bonus and Commission: Include when the role includes performance-based incentives
3. Company Policies: Include when specific workplace policies need to be incorporated into the agreement
4. Remote Working Arrangements: Include for roles with work-from-home or hybrid arrangements
5. International Travel: Include for roles requiring overseas travel
6. Share or Option Schemes: Include when employee is eligible for equity participation
7. Gardening Leave: Include for senior roles where garden leave might be required
8. Training and Development: Include when specific training requirements or professional development programs apply
1. Schedule 1 - Position Description: Detailed description of the role, responsibilities, and key performance indicators
2. Schedule 2 - Remuneration Details: Breakdown of salary package, including base salary, allowances, and benefits
3. Schedule 3 - Restraint of Trade: Detailed restraint provisions including duration, geographical area, and prohibited activities
4. Schedule 4 - Company Policies: List of applicable company policies incorporated into the agreement
5. Appendix A - Statutory Statement: Fair Work Information Statement and other required statutory information
6. Appendix B - Special Conditions: Any special terms or conditions specific to the employee's engagement
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