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TS-FS-09 Trust & Stewardship Financial Stewardship CORE Compliance v2.9.7

Adequate employment contracts

Evaluating whether the organization provides comprehensive, legally compliant employment contracts to all staff is the primary focus. Adequate employment contracts are essential for establishing clear expectations, protecting both employer and employee rights, and ensuring compliance with employment law. In Islamic jurisprudence, employment is governed by Ijarah (leasing of services), which requires transparent terms to prevent Gharar (uncertainty). Fulfilling these documented agreements upholds the core principle of Adl (justice) and honors the sacred duty to fulfill contractual obligations.

Compliance 5
  • Written contracts/particulars for all employees and workers
    Documentation Essential
  • Status assessment and template selection
    Compliance Essential
  • Compliance with NMW/NLW, WTR, Equality Act
    Compliance Essential
  • Disciplinary and grievance procedures
    Process Essential
  • Confidentiality and data protection clauses
    Compliance Essential
Good 5
  • Contract Completeness Checklist adherence
    Process Essential
  • Proportionate post-termination restrictions
    Governance High
  • Controlled document governance (template owner, version register)
    Governance High
  • Regular review and update of contract templates
    Continuous Improvement Medium
  • Clear explanation and documented understanding
    Transparency Medium
Better 1
  • Legal review by employment law specialists
    Excellence High
Best 1
  • Publish pay bands and Real Living Wage commitment
    Leadership High

Discussion (1)

Administrator 2026-03-07 11:07:48.937616

📋 **Version updated: 1.0.0 → 2.9.7** **Changes:** Updated islamic_references from mizan-297.json

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