What is the point of a contract with a stated period?

**SimonMac** · 28 July 2015, 07:56

Originally posted by Nemesis View Post

My contract has 5 days notice either side. So, what is the point on having it for a set amount of months?

None.

HTH

**DimPrawn** · 28 July 2015, 08:00

It makes perma-temps happy.

**northernladuk** · 28 July 2015, 08:01

Sickies post made up professional questions in General. How quaint and twee.

**vetran** · 28 July 2015, 08:12

practically nothing.

it shows intent?

maybe now judges are ignoring wills they will start rewriting contracts as well?

**VectraMan** · 28 July 2015, 10:51

It means any work you do during the period is at the rate specified.

Can't see there's any other point to it.

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