Things to Watch Out For
- Job responsibilities changing without agreement
- Non-transparent bonus structures
- Ambiguous employment status that makes it easy to ignore worker rights
A. Income Sources
Guide 02: Ensuring a Clear Employment Contract
A clear employment contract prevents gharar (uncertainty), rights disputes, and injustice between employee and employer.
Execution Checklist
- Ensure all key elements of the job are documented from the start
- Keep contracts, attachments, and official communication safely
- Request written clarification whenever your job description changes
- Avoid relying on verbal promises without evidence
Siti worked as a freelancer without a contract. Payments were frequently deducted unilaterally. After implementing a simple written contract, such issues never recurred.
- The prohibition of gharar (excessive uncertainty) in contracts
- General standards of accountability in employment contracts