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Employment and Labour Law Blog: Your First Employment Contract – What You Need to Know

We all remember our first job. Maybe you were a cashier, or camp counsellor, or babysitter. Maybe you were 14 or 15 when you got your first paycheck. 

Now you’re fresh out of school, living on your own, and about to start your first full-time job. You’re excited about your career, your hand shakes as you sign the crisp new contract. You thank the HR manager and the associate who interviewed you. You’re on your way to the top!

But wait – what did you just sign?