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Employment Agreements

ביטול או חזרה מהסכם

Begins March 7, 2027 · provisional

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Business Halacha Daily

May a Ba’al Koreh Back Out of His Commitment to a Shul?

A shul hired a ba’al koreh to lein the Parshah every week. After a few weeks, he regrets taking the job and wants to give it up. Does he have a right to renege on his commitment?

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May One Rescind a Hiring in Favor of a Relative?

A business owner hired an individual for a certain job. Shortly thereafter, he discovered that a relative of his had moved to town and was looking for employment. He now wants to rescind the hiring and give the job to his relative. Is he permitted to terminate the man he just hired?

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May An Employee Quit Mid-Contract If He Receives a Better Offer?

In a certain town, there is a successful, established company which has the means to offer generous compensation and benefit packages for its workers. This company has a practice of hunting for talent by keeping an eye on smaller start-up companies and identifying their young, skilled employees. They then offer these individuals higher salaries and benefits to convince them to leave their current employer and come work for them instead. Is the employee permitted to leave his current job to accept this more lucrative offer?

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May a Contractor Back Out of a Job if He Took on Too Much Work?

Reuven is a contractor with a flourishing business. In fact, business is booming so much and he has so many customers that he realized he can’t possibly complete all the work he was contracted to do. What options does he have?

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