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employment definition - legal

n

The state of working for another under a contract of hire that provides that oneÂ’s services are subject to the otherÂ’s direction and control.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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