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EMPLOYMENT LETTER [1 record]

Record 1 2022-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Recruiting of Personnel
DEF

[A letter typically] sent before contingencies like a background check, but before signing an official employment contract, [that] formally offers a position to a job applicant, summarizes the main terms and conditions of the offer, and provides details about the role and company to help a candidate decide whether or not to accept the offer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Recrutement du personnel
CONT

En général, une lettre d'offre d'emploi (ou «lettre d'emploi») est moins détaillée qu'un contrat. [Elle] comprend des renseignements sur [le] salaire et les retenues sur [le] salaire, les tâches de [l']emploi, les conditions de travail, comme les heures de travail.

Spanish

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