Permanent Employment

/ˈpɜːrmənənt ɛmˈplɔɪmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A type of employment in which an employee is hired for an indefinite duration, with ongoing job security until termination by either party under legal or contractual conditions.
    She secured permanent employment after successfully completing her probation period.

Forms

  • permanent employment

Commentary

Permanent employment typically implies continuous service without a predetermined end date, distinguishing it from fixed-term or temporary employment; legal frameworks often provide specific protections for permanent employees.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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