FAQs
What is an individual agreement?
An individual agreement is a legally binding contract between an employer and a single employee, outlining terms and conditions of employment. It covers aspects like wages, working hours, benefits, and other employment-related matters agreed upon by both parties.
What is the difference between individual and collective agreements?
Individual agreements are between one employer and one employee, whereas collective agreements are negotiated between employers or employer associations and labor unions representing groups of employees. Collective agreements typically cover broader terms affecting multiple employees, such as wages, benefits, and working conditions.
What is the definition of an individual employee?
An individual employee refers to a single person who is hired by an employer to perform specific tasks or roles within a company. This person is typically subject to an individual employment agreement outlining their rights, responsibilities, and terms of employment, distinct from collective agreements that cover groups of employees.