employment agreement

NOUN

agreement between an employer and employee

Synonyms

WEAK

covenant employment contract

Example Sentences

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Nondisclosure agreements, commonly called NDAs, are contracts where both parties agree to keep information confidential, often as part of a settlement or employment agreement.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

In 2017, Nicklaus terminated his employment agreement with the company but continued on an at-will basis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

“Your New Jersey-based employer is allowed to bring forward a new employment agreement even after you have already started working for them,” the law firm says.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

If Cho and Attermann did not agree, Bold, through a representative, said Attermann would be fired, Cho would not have his employment agreement extended and Bold would stop funding A3, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023

In a letter sent to Mr. Tucker on Monday, the university described “a body of undisputed evidence” that showed the former coach had breached his employment agreement.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2023