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Fixed-Term Contract

Temporary employment

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Compliant with labor law requirements

Clear compensation and benefits terms

Notice period and termination clauses

Non-compete and confidentiality options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long can employment be limited without reason?

Maximum 2 years, with up to 3 extensions. For new companies, up to 4 years.

What are valid objective reasons?

Replacement, project work, probation, nature of work or limited budget funds (§ 14 TzBfG).

Must the limitation be in writing?

Yes, the limitation agreement must be made in writing before work begins, otherwise the contract is deemed unlimited.

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