Short Employment Agreement - Small Employer

This Short Employment Contract is intended for for Small Employers (less than 15 employees).  

If you are a Medium or Large employer please download the the Short Employment Contract Agreement - Medium to Large Employer (which has the Right to Disconnect provisions) that in effect from 26 August 2024 for Medium to Large Employers

The Short Employment Contract is written in plain English. If you do not have a contract of employment in writing then the law may “imply” a number of terms and conditions into the relationship you have with your employees. This Employment Contract protects you by simply and clearly setting out the conditions of employment that will apply to employees of your business. The Employment Agreement is designed for use by small businesses with uncomplicated employment arrangements.

If you require a more comprehensive employment contract we recommend contacting ACFA