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The Corporation may, in its sole discretion, increase or reduce the duties, or modify the title and job description, of the Employee from time to time, and any such increase, reduction or modification shall not be deemed a termination of this Agreement. ACCEPTANCE OF EMPLOYMENT Employee accepts employment with the Corporation upon the terms set forth above and agrees to devote all Employee's time, energy and ability to the interests of the Corporation, and to perform Employee's duties in an efficient, trustworthy and business-like manner. DEVOTION OF TIME TO EMPLOYMENT The Employee shall devote the Employee's best efforts and substantially all of the Employee's working time to performing the duties on behalf of the Corporation. The Employee shall provide services during the hours that are scheduled by the Corporation management. The Employee shall be prompt in reporting to work at the assigned time. NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST Employee shall not engage in any other business while employed by the Corporation. Employee shall not engage in any activity that conflicts with the Employees duties to the Corporation. Employee shall not provide any service or lend any aid or assistance to any party that competes with the services offered by the Corporation. Employee shall not provide any services to clients or prospective clients of the Corporation outside of the provision of services for the Corporation, whether such services are provided with or without compensation or remuneration. CORPORATION PROPERTY Employee acknowledges and agrees that while employed by the Corporation the Employee may be provided with use of computer equipment and other property of the Corporation. The use and possession of the such items shall be subject to any policies, requirements or restrictions established by the Corporation. Such items may only be used in performance of the Employee's duties for the corporation. On request of the Corporation, the Employee shall immediately deliver any such items to the Corporation. Upon termination of employment, Employee shall have the affirmative duty to return any such item to the Corporation whether a request is made or not. The obligation to return Corporation property shall extend and include any and all work product, client property, proprietary rights, intangible property, and all other property of the corporation regardless of the form or medium. COMPENSATION The Corporation shall pay the Employee such hourly compensation as determined by the Corporation. Payment shall be at the same time as the Corporations usual payroll to other employees. BONUS & BENEFITS Payment of any bonuses shall be at the complete discretion of the Corporation. No guarantee or representation that any bonuses will be paid has been made to the Employee. Standard benefits that are provided to other non-management employees shall be offered to the Employee, subject to the Corporation's policies and the terms and conditions of such benefits. WITHHOLDING All sums payable to Employee under this Agreement will be reduced by all federal, state, local, and other withholdings and similar taxes and payments required by applicable law. QUALIFICATIONS OF EMPLOYEE The employee shall satisfy all of the qualification that are established by the Corporation. TERM OF AGREEMENT There shall be no guaranteed term of employment. Employer acknowledges and agrees that Employee shall be an \"At Will\" Employee and that Employee's employment may be terminated at any time by the Corporation, with or without cause. FEES FROM EMPLOYEE'S WORK The Corporation shall have exclusive authority to determine the fees, or a procedure for establishing the fees, to be charged to clients by the Corporation for services that are provided by the Employee. All sums paid to the Employee or the Corporation in the way of fees, in cash or in kind, or otherwise for services of the Employee, shall, except as otherwise specifically agreed by the Corporation, be and remain the property of the Corporation and shall be included in the Corporation's name in such checking account or accounts as the Corporation may from time to time designate. CLIENTS AND CLIENT RECORDS The Corporation shall have the authority to determine who will be accepted as clients of the Corporation, and the Employee recognizes that such clients accepted are clients of the Corporation and not the Employee. All client records and files of any type concerning clients of the Corporation shall belong to and remain the property of the Corporation, notwithstanding the subsequent termination of the employment. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES The Corporation shall have the authority to establish from time to time the policies and procedures to be followed by the Employee in performing services for the Corporation. This may include, but is not necessarily limited to, employment policies, computer use policies, Internet access policies, email policies, and all other policies, procedures, directives, and mandates established by the Corporation, whether or not in written form or formally adopted. Employee shall abide by the provisions of any contract entered into by the Corporation under which the Employee provides services. Employee shall comply with the terms and conditions of any and all contracts entered by the Corporation. TERMINATION Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee is an \"at will\" employee of the Corporation. As such, no term of employment is created hereby and employee may be terminated at any time in the sole discretion of the Corporation, whether there exists any cause for termination or not. CREATIONS AND INVENTIONS Employee acknowledges and agrees that any and all work product of the Employee that is conceived or created during the Employee's employment with the Corporation is the exclusive property of the Corporation. This shall include any and all copyrights, trade secrets, confidential information, patents, trademarks, trade dress, ideas, concepts, plans, business plans, business concepts, techniques, inventions, drawings, artwork, logos, graphics, web pages, databases, software, programs, CGI's, plug ins, applications, brochures, inventions, marketing plans and concepts, and all other ideas and work product of the Employee. The Employee acknowledges and agrees that all creations shall be \"works made for hire\" as defined in the [ACT OR CODE]. Notwithstanding the fact that this material may be considered to be a work made for hire, Employee agrees, during Employee's employment and thereafter, which covenant shall survive any termination of the employment relationship, to execute any and all documents requested by the Corporation to confirm the Corporation's ownership and control of all such material, including but not limited to assignments of copyright, confirmations of work for hire status, waivers of proprietary rights, copyright application, and any other documents requested by Corporation. 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Number is [Insert], and its Business License Number is [insert]. Independent Contractor has complied with all Federal, State, and local laws regarding business permits, sales permits, licenses, reporting requirements, tax withholding requirements, and other legal requirements of any kind that may be required to carry out said business and the Scope of Work which is to be performed as an Independent Contractor pursuant to this Agreement. Independent Contractor is or remains open to conducting similar tasks or activities for clients other than the Company and holds themselves out to the public to be a separate business entity. Company desires to engage and contract for the services of the Independent Contractor to perform certain tasks as set forth below. Independent Contractor desires to enter into this Agreement and perform as an independent contractor for the company and is willing to do so on the terms and conditions set forth below. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the mutual promises and conditions contained in this Agreement, the Parties agree as follows: TERMS This Agreement shall be effective commencing [Date], and shall continue until terminated at the completion of the Scope of Work which shall occur no later than [Date] or by either party as otherwise provided herein. STATUS OF INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR This Agreement does not constitute a hiring by either party. It is the parties intentions that Independent Contractor shall have an independent contractor status and not be an employee for any purposes, including, but not limited to, [laws]. Independent Contractor shall retain sole and absolute discretion in the manner and means of carrying out their activities and responsibilities under this Agreement. This Agreement shall not be considered or construed to be a partnership or joint venture, and the Company shall not be liable for any obligations incurred by Independent Contractor unless specifically authorized in writing. Independent Contractor shall not act as an agent of the Company, ostensibly or otherwise, nor bind the Company in any manner, unless specifically authorized to do so in writing. TASKS, DUTIES, AND SCOPE OF WORK Independent Contractor agrees to devote as much time, attention, and energy as necessary to complete or achieve the following: [Describe]. The above to be referred to in this Agreement as the \"Scope of Work\". It is expected that the Scope of Work will completed by [Date]. Independent Contractor shall additionally perform any and all tasks and duties associated with the Scope of Work set forth above, including but not limited to, work being performed already or related change orders. Independent Contractor shall not be entitled to engage in any activities which are not expressly set forth by this Agreement. The books and records related to the Scope of Work set forth in this Agreement shall be maintained by the Independent Contractor at the Independent Contractor's principal place of business and open to inspection by Company during regular working hours. Documents to which Company will be entitled to inspect include, but are not limited to, any and all contract documents, change orders/purchase orders and work authorized by Independent Contractor or Company on existing or potential projects related to this Agreement. Independent Contractor shall be responsible to the management and directors of Company, but Independent Contractor will not be required to follow or establish a regular or daily work schedule. Supply all necessary equipment, materials and supplies. Independent Contractor will not rely on the equipment or offices of Company for completion of tasks and duties set forth pursuant to this Agreement. Any advice given Independent Contractors regarding the scope of work shall be considered a suggestion only, not an instruction. Company retains the right to inspect, stop, or alter the work of Independent Contractor to assure its conformity with this Agreement. ASSURANCE OF SERVICES Independent Contractor will assure that the following individuals (the \"Key Employees\") will be available to perform, and will perform, the Services hereunder until they are completed (identify by title and name as applicable): [Name of Key Employee, Title] [Name of Key Employee, Title] The Key Employees may be changed only with the prior written approval of the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. COMPENSATION Independent Contractor shall be entitled to compensation for performing those tasks and duties related to the Scope of Work as follows: [Describe] Such compensation shall become due and payable to Independent Contractor in the following time, place, and manner: [Describe] NOTICE CONCERNING WITHHOLDING OF TAXES Independent Contractor recognizes and understands that it will receive a [specify tax] statement and related tax statements, and will be required to file corporate and/or individual tax returns and to pay taxes in accordance with all provisions of applicable Federal and State law. Independent Contractor hereby promises and agrees to indemnify the Company for any damages or expenses, including attorney's fees, and legal expenses, incurred by the Company as a result of independent contractor's failure to make such required payments. AGREEMENT TO WAIVE RIGHTS TO BENEFITS Independent Contractor hereby waives and foregoes the right to receive any benefits given by Company to its regular employees, including, but not limited to, health benefits, vacation and sick leave benefits, profit sharing plans, etc. This waiver is applicable to all non-salary benefits which might otherwise be found to accrue to the Independent Contractor by virtue of their services to Company, and is effective for the entire duration of Independent Contractor's agreement with Company. This waiver is effective independently of Independent Contractor's employment status as adjudged for taxation purposes or for any other purpose. Neither this Agreement, nor any duties or obligations under this Agreement may be assigned by either party without the consent of the other. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated prior to the completion or achievement of the Scope of Work by either party giving [number] days written notice. Such termination shall not prejudice any other remedy to which the terminating party may be entitled, either by law, in equity, or under this Agreement. NON-DISCLOSURE OF TRADE SECRETS, CUSTOMER LISTS AND OTHER PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Independent Contractor agrees not to disclose or communicate, in any manner, either during or after Independent Contractor's agreement with Company, information about Company, its operations, clientele, or any other information, that relate to the business of Company including, but not limited to, the names of its customers, its marketing strategies, operations, or any other information of any kind which would be deemed confidential, a trade secret, a customer list, or other form of proprietary information of Company. Independent Contractor acknowledges that the above information is material and confidential and that it affects the profitability of Company. 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TERM This is a Fixed-Term Agreement. This Agreement will commence on [SPECIFY DATE] and will end on [SPECIFY DATE]. FIXED-TERM APPOINTMENT The Company hereby offers appointment to the Employee for a Fixed Term to serve the Company in the capacity of [CAPACITY OF EMPLOYEE], with effect from [SPECIFY DATE] (the \"Effective Date\") until [SPECIFY DATE]. The Company may conduct a background and a medical check on the Employee, who hereby agrees and assents to the aforesaid offer being made subject to the satisfactory completion of the same. The Employee shall perform their duties at [SPECIFY ADDRESS]. The Employee warrants that, by entering into this Agreement and performing obligations hereunder, the Employee will not be in breach of any terms or obligations under any subsisting agreement, written or oral, with any third party. Notice Period. The Employee will be required to give [NUMBER OF MONTHS] months' notice or salary thereof in case the Employee decides to leave the Company's services. In the event of the Employee having any incomplete assignment, the Company will have the discretion to relieve the Employee only at the end of the [NUMBER OF MONTHS] months' notice period. Similarly, the Company can terminate the Employee's services by giving the Employee [NUMBER OF MONTHS] months' notice or salary thereof. The Company may terminate the Employee's services immediately on disciplinary grounds. Standard Office Hours. The Company's core hours of operation are from [OFFICE HOURS]. DUTIES AND POWERS The Employee's job description and general responsibilities shall be as set forth in \"Annexure A\" and shall include such further duties and responsibilities as the Company may delegate from time to time. The roles and duties of the Employee are not limited to the ones listed in Annexure A, and the same can be modified or altered as per the decision of the Company. The Employee shall perform all such duties as may be delegated by the Company and comply with all such directions as the Officers of the Company and/or his/her nominated deputies may from time to time assign or give to the Employee. The Employee shall, during the Term of this Agreement (unless prevented by ill health or accident or as otherwise agreed by the Company in writing), devote his time and attention and abilities to the employment with the Company and shall use best endeavours to promote and protect the Company's general interests and welfare. The Parties shall fulfill all their obligations by being compliant with the applicable laws. REMUNERATION The Employee shall be paid [SPECIFY MONTHLY SALARY] on a monthly basis. The said salary shall be paid on [DAY] day of each month to the Employee by the Company. The Employee's salary shall be paid through [MODE OF TRANSFER]. The Employee's salary and other benefits shall be subject to compulsory statutory and other deductions, including tax and other contributions that are to be held by the Employee in STATE/PROVINCE]. LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS The Employee shall be entitled to leave in a year as per the leave policy of the Company, which is annexed as Annexure B to the present Agreement. NON-DISCLOSURE, NON-SOLICITATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY As Confidential Information will from time to time become known to the Employee, the Company considers and the Employee agrees that the restraints set forth in this Agreement (on which the Employee has had the opportunity to take independent legal advice) are necessary for the reasonable protection by the Company of its business or the business of the Group, the clients thereof or their respective affairs. 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The Employee agrees that he will not at any time during the continuance of employment or on expiry or on termination/cessation of employment with the Company or thereafter, issue any statements to the press (whether oral or written) which have not directly been authorised by the Company. The obligations under this clause shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement, and any disclosure of the Confidential Information by the Employee intentionally or unintentionally shall constitute a material breach of the present Agreement, thereby making the Employee liable for the legal action that may be taken by the Company in this regard.","Fixed Term Contract","9","https://templates.business-in-a-box.com/imgs/1000px/fixed-term-contract-D13225.png","https://templates.business-in-a-box.com/imgs/250px/13225.png","https://templates.business-in-a-box.com/svgs/docviewerWebApp1.html?v6#13225.xml",{"title":155,"description":6},"fixed term contract",[157,158],{"label":129,"url":130},{"label":129,"url":130},"/template/fixed-term-contract-D13225",{"description":161,"descriptionCustom":6,"label":162,"pages":163,"size":164,"extension":10,"preview":165,"thumb":166,"svgFrame":167,"seoMetadata":168,"parents":169,"keywords":173,"url":174},"EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR AN EXECUTIVE This Employment Agreement for an Executive (the \"Agreement\") is made and effective this [Date], BETWEEN: [EXECUTIVE NAME] (the \"Executive\"), an individual with his main address at: AND: [COMPANY NAME] (the \"Company\"), an entity organized and existing under the laws of the [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: Recitals In consideration of the covenants and agreements herein contained and the moneys to be paid hereunder, the Company hereby employs the Executive and the Executive hereby agrees to perform services as an Executive of the Company, upon the following terms and conditions: TERM The Company hereby employs Executive to serve as [position] and to serve in such additional or different position or positions as the Company may determine in its sole discretion. The term of employment shall be for a period of [NUMBER] years (\"Employment Period\") to commence on [DATE], unless earlier terminated as set forth herein. The effective date of this Agreement shall be the date first set forth above, and it shall continue in effect until the earlier of: The effective date of any subsequent employment agreement between the Company and the Executive; The effective date of any termination of employment as provided elsewhere herein; or [NUMBER] year(s) from the effective date hereof, provided, that this Employment Agreement shall automatically renew for successive periods of [NUMBER] years each unless either party gives written notice to other that it does not wish to automatically renew this Agreement, which written notice must be received by the other party no less than [NUMBER] days and no more than [NUMBER] days prior to the expiration of the applicable term. Duties and Responsibilities Executive will be reporting to [IDENTIFY]. Within the limitations established by the By-laws of the Company, the Executive shall have each and all of the duties and responsibilities of that position and such other or different duties on behalf of the Company, as may be assigned from time to time by [identify what person or body may assign additional responsibilities]. Location The initial principal location at which Executive shall perform services for the Company shall be [location]. Acceptance of Employment Executive accepts employment with the Company upon the terms set forth above and agrees to devote all Executive's time, energy and ability to the interests of the Company, and to perform Executive's duties in an efficient, trustworthy and business-like manner. Devotion of Time to Employment The Executive shall devote the Executive's best efforts and substantially all of the Executive's working time to performing the duties on behalf of the Company. The Executive shall provide services during the normal business hours of the Company as determined by the Company. Reasonable amounts of time may be allotted to personal or outside business, charitable and professional activities and shall not constitute a violation of this Agreement provided such activities do not materially interfere with the services required to be rendered hereunder. QUALIFICATIONS The Executive shall, as a condition of this Agreement, satisfy all of the qualification that are reasonably and in good faith established by the Board of Directors. Compensation Base Salary Executive shall be paid a base salary (\"Base Salary\") at the annual rate of [salary], payable in bi-weekly installments consistent with Company's payroll practices. The annual Base Salary shall be reviewed on or before [DATE] of each year, unless Executive's employment hereunder shall have been terminated earlier pursuant to this Agreement, starting on [agreed upon date] by the Board of Directors of the Company to determine if such Base Salary should be increased for the following year in recognition of services to the Company. In consideration of the services under this Agreement, Executive shall be paid the aggregate of basic compensation, bonus and benefits as hereinafter set forth. Payment Payment of all compensation to Executive hereunder shall be made in accordance with the relevant Company policies in effect from time to time, including normal payroll practices. Bonus From time to time, the Company may pay to Executive a bonus out of net revenues of the Company. Payment of any bonus compensation shall be at the sole discretion of the Board of Directors or the Executive committee of the Board of Directors and the Executive shall have no entitlement to such amount absent a decision by the Company as aforesaid to make such bonus compensation. Executive shall also be entitled to a bonus determined as follows: [DESCRIBE] Benefits The Company shall provide Executive with such benefits as are provided to other senior management Of the Company. Benefits shall include at a minimum (i) paid vacation of [NUMBER] days per year, at such times as approved by the Board of Directors, (ii) health insurance coverage under the same terms as offered to other Executives of the Company, (iii) retirement and profit sharing programs as offered to other Executives of the Company, (iv) paid holidays as per the Company's policies, and (v) such other benefits and perquisites as are approved by the Board of Directors. The Company has the right to modify conditions of participation, terminate any benefit, or change insurance plans and other providers of such benefits in its sole discretion. The Executive shall be reimbursed for out of pocket expenses that are pre-approved by the Company, subject to the Company's policies and procedures therefore, and only for such items that are a necessary and integral part of the Executive's job functions. NonDeductible Compensation In the event a deduction shall be disallowed by the Internal Revenue Service or a court of competent jurisdiction for federal income tax purposes for all or any part of the payment made to Executive by the Company or any other shareholder or Executive of the Company, shall be required by the Internal Revenue Service to pay a deficiency on account of such disallowance, then Executive shall repay to the Company or such other individual required to make such payment, an amount equal to the tax imposed on the disallowed portion of such payment, plus any and all interest and penalties paid with respect thereto. The Company or other party required to make payment shall not be required to defend any proposed disallowance or other action by the Internal Revenue Service or any other state, federal, or local taxing authorities. Withholding All sums payable to Executive under this Agreement will be reduced by all federal, state, local, and other withholdings and similar taxes and payments required by applicable law. Other Employment Benefits Business Expenses Upon submission of itemized expense statements in the manner specified by the Company, Executive shall be entitled to reimbursement for reasonable travel and other reasonable business expenses duly incurred by Executive in the performance of his duties under this Agreement. Benefit Plans Executive shall be entitled to participate in the Company's medical and dental plans, life and disability insurance plans and retirement plans pursuant to their terms and conditions. Executive shall be entitled to participate in any other benefit plan offered by the Company to its Executives during the term of this Agreement (other than stock option or stock incentive plans, which are governed by Section 3(d) below). Nothing in this Agreement shall preclude the Company or any affiliate of the Company from terminating or amending any Executive benefit plan or program from time to time. Vacation Executive shall be entitled to [agreed upon number of time] weeks of vacation each year of full employment, exclusive of legal holidays, as long as the scheduling of Executive's vacation does not interfere with the Company's normal business operations.","Employment Agreement Executive","12",97,"https://templates.business-in-a-box.com/imgs/1000px/employment-agreement_executive-D543.png","https://templates.business-in-a-box.com/imgs/250px/543.png","https://templates.business-in-a-box.com/svgs/docviewerWebApp1.html?v6#543.xml",{"title":6,"description":6},[170,171,172],{"label":18,"url":98},{"label":21,"url":114},{"label":129,"url":130},"employment agreement executive","/template/employment-agreement-executive-D543",false,{"seo":177,"reviewer":190,"quick_facts":194,"at_a_glance":197,"personas":201,"variants":226,"glossary":254,"clauses":288,"how_to_fill":334,"common_mistakes":375,"faqs":400,"industries":428,"comparisons":453,"diy_vs_lawyer":465,"jurisdictions":478,"related_template_ids_curated":499,"schema":507,"classification":508},{"meta_title":178,"meta_description":179,"primary_keyword":180,"secondary_keywords":181},"Worksheet Job Requirements Template | BIB","Free job requirements worksheet template to define role duties, qualifications, reporting lines, and hiring criteria.","job requirements worksheet template",[182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189],"job requirements template word","job requirements worksheet free","position requirements worksheet","job specification worksheet","hiring requirements document","role requirements template","employee job requirements form","job description worksheet template",{"name":191,"credential":192,"reviewed_date":193},"Bruno Goulet","CEO, Business in a Box","2026-05-02",{"difficulty":195,"legal_review_recommended":196,"signature_required":196},"medium",true,{"what_it_is":198,"when_you_need_it":199,"whats_inside":200},"A Worksheet Job Requirements is a structured document that formally captures every material element of a position before hiring begins — duties, qualifications, reporting structure, compensation range, working conditions, and performance expectations. This free Word download gives employers, HR managers, and department heads a legally defensible starting point to define roles consistently, support compliance with equal-employment obligations, and feed downstream hiring documents like job postings and employment contracts.\n","Use it whenever a new role is being created, an existing position is being restructured, or a vacancy opens and the organization needs to formally re-evaluate what the role requires before posting. It is especially critical before any job advertisement goes live to ensure the requirements are lawful, consistent, and tied to genuine business necessity.\n","Position identification and classification, essential and non-essential duties, required and preferred qualifications, physical and environmental demands, reporting structure, compensation band, FLSA or equivalent classification, and an authorization sign-off block. Together these sections produce a single authoritative record the HR team, hiring manager, and legal counsel can all reference.\n",[202,206,210,214,218,222],{"title":203,"use_case":204,"icon_asset_id":205},"HR managers","Standardizing role definitions across departments before posting vacancies","persona-hr-manager",{"title":207,"use_case":208,"icon_asset_id":209},"Small business owners","Documenting job requirements for a first or critical hire without an HR team","persona-small-business-owner",{"title":211,"use_case":212,"icon_asset_id":213},"Hiring managers","Translating a staffing need into a documented, legally sound position profile","persona-operations-director",{"title":215,"use_case":216,"icon_asset_id":217},"Startup founders","Creating defensible role definitions as headcount scales past the founding team","persona-startup-founder",{"title":219,"use_case":220,"icon_asset_id":221},"Staffing agencies","Capturing client position requirements before sourcing and screening candidates","persona-staffing-agency",{"title":223,"use_case":224,"icon_asset_id":225},"Compliance officers","Ensuring job requirements meet ADA, EEOC, and equivalent anti-discrimination standards","persona-compliance-officer",[227,231,235,239,243,247,251],{"situation":228,"recommended_template":229,"slug":230},"Defining requirements for a new full-time permanent position","Worksheet Job Requirements (Full-Time)","worksheet_job-requirements-D579",{"situation":232,"recommended_template":233,"slug":234},"Creating a public-facing advertisement from the completed worksheet","Job Description Template","barista-job-description-D13535",{"situation":236,"recommended_template":237,"slug":238},"Documenting the agreed terms once a candidate is selected","Employment Contract","employment-agreement_at-will-employee-D541",{"situation":240,"recommended_template":241,"slug":242},"Formalizing an offer to the selected candidate","Job Offer Letter","job-offer-letter-long-D12769",{"situation":244,"recommended_template":245,"slug":246},"Evaluating an employee against defined role requirements post-hire","Employee Performance Review","how-to-review-employee-performance-D12595",{"situation":248,"recommended_template":249,"slug":250},"Defining requirements for a fixed-term or contract position","Fixed-Term Employment Contract","fixed-term-contract-D13225",{"situation":252,"recommended_template":134,"slug":253},"Capturing role scope for an independent contractor engagement","independent-contractor-agreement-D160",[255,258,261,264,267,270,273,276,279,282,285],{"term":256,"definition":257},"Essential Functions","The core duties a position exists to perform — tasks that cannot be reassigned without fundamentally changing the job's purpose, relevant to ADA and equivalent accommodation analysis.",{"term":259,"definition":260},"Non-Essential Functions","Secondary or marginal tasks that are helpful but not fundamental to the role, which may be reassigned as a reasonable accommodation.",{"term":262,"definition":263},"Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ)","A job requirement that would otherwise be discriminatory but is lawful because it is genuinely necessary to perform the role effectively — e.g., a specific license or physical capability.",{"term":265,"definition":266},"FLSA Classification","The US Fair Labor Standards Act designation of a role as exempt or non-exempt, determining whether the employee is entitled to overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 per week.",{"term":268,"definition":269},"Compensation Band","The minimum and maximum salary or hourly rate established for a role, used to ensure pay equity and set budget expectations before recruiting begins.",{"term":271,"definition":272},"Reporting Structure","The formal chain of command identifying who the position reports to and, where applicable, who reports to it — critical for org-chart accuracy and span-of-control planning.",{"term":274,"definition":275},"Job Grade or Level","An internal classification code that groups positions of similar scope, responsibility, and pay — enabling consistent titling and compensation across the organization.",{"term":277,"definition":278},"Physical Demands Analysis","A documented assessment of the physical tasks required by a role — lifting weight, standing duration, visual acuity — used to evaluate accommodation requests and workplace safety obligations.",{"term":280,"definition":281},"Minimum Qualifications","The baseline education, experience, certifications, or skills a candidate must possess to be considered for the role — any requirement below this threshold disqualifies the applicant.",{"term":283,"definition":284},"Preferred Qualifications","Additional skills or experience that differentiate strong candidates but are not required to perform the role at a satisfactory level.",{"term":286,"definition":287},"Position Control Number","A unique identifier assigned to a budgeted role in the organization's headcount plan, used to track open positions through the hiring lifecycle.",[289,294,299,304,309,314,319,324,329],{"name":290,"plain_english":291,"sample_language":292,"common_mistake":293},"Position identification","Names the job title, department, location, employment type, and position control number so the role is unambiguously identified in the organization's records.","Position Title: [JOB TITLE] | Department: [DEPARTMENT NAME] | Location: [CITY, STATE / REMOTE] | Employment Type: [FULL-TIME / PART-TIME / FIXED-TERM] | Position Control #: [PCN-XXXX]","Using a working title that differs from the payroll system title — this creates classification mismatches in HRIS records and complicates EEOC reporting.",{"name":295,"plain_english":296,"sample_language":297,"common_mistake":298},"Position summary","A two-to-four sentence overview of the role's primary purpose and the organizational context in which it operates.","The [JOB TITLE] is responsible for [PRIMARY FUNCTION] within the [DEPARTMENT] team. This role supports [ORGANIZATIONAL GOAL] and operates under the direction of [SUPERVISOR TITLE].","Writing the position summary as a marketing pitch rather than a functional description — language like 'exciting opportunity' has no legal or operational value in this document.",{"name":300,"plain_english":301,"sample_language":302,"common_mistake":303},"Essential functions and duties","An itemized list of the core tasks the employee must perform, each expressed as a duty statement with an approximate percentage of time, establishing the legal basis for accommodation analysis.","1. [DUTY STATEMENT] — [X]% of time. 2. [DUTY STATEMENT] — [X]% of time. Essential functions are those duties that cannot be reallocated without fundamentally altering the nature of the position.","Listing every conceivable task without distinguishing essential from non-essential duties. This undermines ADA/accommodation analysis and exposes the organization to discrimination claims.",{"name":305,"plain_english":306,"sample_language":307,"common_mistake":308},"Non-essential functions","Secondary tasks that support the role but could be reassigned as a reasonable accommodation without compromising core performance.","The following duties are considered non-essential and may be reassigned as a reasonable accommodation: [DUTY 1]; [DUTY 2]; [DUTY 3].","Omitting this section entirely. Without a documented non-essential functions list, every listed duty is presumed essential by default, narrowing accommodation options unnecessarily.",{"name":310,"plain_english":311,"sample_language":312,"common_mistake":313},"Minimum and preferred qualifications","Separates the non-negotiable education, experience, certifications, and skills from the preferred attributes that differentiate candidates — each requirement tied to a business necessity rationale.","Minimum: [DEGREE/CERTIFICATION], [X] years of experience in [FIELD], valid [LICENSE]. Preferred: [ADDITIONAL SKILL OR EXPERIENCE]. All requirements reflect genuine business necessity for this role.","Setting degree requirements for roles where the actual work does not require a degree — courts and regulators have found blanket degree requirements to have disparate impact on protected classes without supporting business necessity.",{"name":315,"plain_english":316,"sample_language":317,"common_mistake":318},"Reporting structure and supervision","Identifies the direct supervisor title, any dotted-line reporting relationships, and the number and titles of any direct reports to establish chain of command.","Reports to: [SUPERVISOR TITLE]. Dotted-line to: [FUNCTIONAL LEAD TITLE, if applicable]. Direct Reports: [NUMBER] positions, including [LIST TITLES OR 'None'].","Listing a person's name rather than a title. When the incumbent changes, the document becomes inaccurate and must be re-executed.",{"name":320,"plain_english":321,"sample_language":322,"common_mistake":323},"Compensation classification and pay band","States the FLSA (or equivalent) exemption status, the pay type (salary or hourly), and the approved compensation band — establishing budget authorization and equal-pay compliance documentation.","FLSA Status: [EXEMPT / NON-EXEMPT]. Pay Type: [SALARIED / HOURLY]. Approved Compensation Band: $[MINIMUM] – $[MAXIMUM] per [year/hour]. Budget Authorization Reference: [BUDGET CODE].","Marking a role as exempt without verifying it meets the applicable salary threshold and duties test. Misclassification under FLSA triggers back pay, liquidated damages, and civil penalties.",{"name":325,"plain_english":326,"sample_language":327,"common_mistake":328},"Physical demands and working conditions","Documents the physical requirements of the role — lifting, sitting, standing, travel — and any environmental conditions (noise, temperature, outdoor work) relevant to safety and accommodation planning.","Frequently: sitting [X] hours/day; occasionally: lifting up to [X] lbs. Working environment: [OFFICE / WAREHOUSE / OUTDOOR]. Travel: up to [X]% of time. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals.","Inflating physical requirements to discourage disabled applicants. Requirements must reflect what the job genuinely demands; overstating them is an ADA/disability-discrimination risk.",{"name":330,"plain_english":331,"sample_language":332,"common_mistake":333},"Authorization and approval sign-off","Records the signatures and dates of the hiring manager, HR representative, and where required, a finance or legal approver — confirming the requirements have been reviewed and authorized before recruiting begins.","Hiring Manager: _________________________ Date: _________ | HR Representative: _________________________ Date: _________ | Finance/Legal Approval (if required): _________________________ Date: _________","Beginning recruitment before all required sign-offs are obtained. An unauthorized job posting that later requires revision mid-search creates candidate-expectation liability and wastes sourcing spend.",[335,340,345,350,355,360,365,370],{"step":336,"title":337,"description":338,"tip":339},1,"Complete position identification fields","Enter the exact job title as it will appear in the payroll system, the department, work location (including whether remote is permitted), employment type, and the position control number from your headcount plan.","Confirm the job title matches your HRIS before filing — mismatches create cascading errors in EEOC category codes and compensation benchmarks.",{"step":341,"title":342,"description":343,"tip":344},2,"Write a concise position summary","Draft two to four sentences describing the role's primary purpose, the team it supports, and the organizational outcome it drives. Avoid marketing language — this section is an internal reference document.","Use the format: '[Title] is responsible for [function] within [team], supporting [outcome] under the direction of [supervisor title].' This template sentence forces specificity.",{"step":346,"title":347,"description":348,"tip":349},3,"List essential functions with time allocations","Itemize the core duties in order of time allocation. Assign an approximate percentage to each. Any duty consuming more than 5% of work time is typically considered essential and should be listed.","Keep each duty statement to one action verb plus one object — 'Prepares monthly variance reports' rather than 'Handles reporting and other financial tasks.' Compound duty statements are harder to defend in accommodation disputes.",{"step":351,"title":352,"description":353,"tip":354},4,"Identify and document non-essential functions","Review the full task list and move any duty that could be reassigned without fundamentally changing the role into the non-essential section. Document why each is non-essential.","If you cannot articulate why a task is non-essential, it probably belongs in the essential list. Leaving the non-essential section blank is a missed compliance opportunity.",{"step":356,"title":357,"description":358,"tip":359},5,"Define minimum and preferred qualifications","List the minimum qualifications required for day-one performance, then list preferred attributes separately. For every minimum qualification, confirm there is a documented business necessity rationale — particularly for degree or physical requirements.","Run the minimum qualifications past HR or legal before finalizing. Requirements with potential disparate impact need documented justification before the posting goes live.",{"step":361,"title":362,"description":363,"tip":364},6,"Enter compensation classification and pay band","Confirm FLSA exemption status using the current salary threshold and duties test. Enter the approved pay band from your compensation framework. Record the budget authorization code for finance tracking.","If you are unsure about exempt vs. non-exempt status, default to non-exempt and consult HR — the cost of misclassification far exceeds the cost of paying overtime.",{"step":366,"title":367,"description":368,"tip":369},7,"Document physical demands and working conditions","Describe only the genuine physical and environmental requirements of the role. Use frequency terms (never, occasionally, frequently, continuously) and specific measurements (lift up to 25 lbs) rather than general language.","Physical demands should reflect what the role actually requires today — not what an ideal candidate might be capable of. Overstating demands to screen out candidates is a discrimination risk.",{"step":371,"title":372,"description":373,"tip":374},8,"Obtain all required signatures before posting","Route the completed worksheet to the hiring manager, HR representative, and any required finance or legal approver. Collect dated signatures from each before the job is posted or recruitment begins.","Store the fully executed worksheet in the employee's pre-hire file or your ATS. You may need it to defend a hiring decision or accommodation request years later.",[376,380,384,388,392,396],{"mistake":377,"why_it_matters":378,"fix":379},"Not separating essential from non-essential duties","Without this distinction, every listed task is presumed essential under the ADA and equivalent statutes, eliminating the organization's flexibility to offer reasonable accommodations and increasing litigation exposure.","Review every duty and apply the ADA's three-factor test — whether the position exists to perform the function, whether removing it fundamentally alters the job, and whether other employees could absorb it. Document the analysis in the worksheet.",{"mistake":381,"why_it_matters":382,"fix":383},"Setting blanket degree requirements without business necessity","Degree requirements that are not genuinely necessary for the role have been found to have disparate impact on protected classes; the EEOC and equivalent bodies have issued guidance and enforcement actions on this point.","For each minimum qualification, document the specific connection between the requirement and successful job performance. Where equivalent experience can substitute for a degree, say so explicitly.",{"mistake":385,"why_it_matters":386,"fix":387},"Misclassifying the role as FLSA-exempt","An incorrect exempt designation means employees work overtime without legally required compensation. Back-pay liability, liquidated damages equal to back pay, and civil penalties can reach three years of unpaid overtime across an entire misclassified class.","Apply the current DOL salary threshold test and the applicable duties test (executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, or computer) before checking the exempt box. When in doubt, classify as non-exempt.",{"mistake":389,"why_it_matters":390,"fix":391},"Beginning recruitment before the worksheet is fully authorized","A job posting that later requires material revision mid-search creates candidate expectations the organization may be unable to meet, generates scope-of-role disputes, and bypasses budget controls.","Treat the completed, signed worksheet as a prerequisite gate to posting. Build the sign-off step into your ATS or recruitment workflow so it cannot be skipped.",{"mistake":393,"why_it_matters":394,"fix":395},"Inflating physical or environmental demands to screen out candidates","Overstating physical requirements to discourage applicants with disabilities constitutes discrimination under the ADA and equivalent statutes, regardless of intent. Regulators examine the gap between documented demands and actual working conditions.","Conduct a genuine physical demands analysis — ideally by observing a current incumbent — and document only what the role actually requires. Review with HR before finalizing.",{"mistake":397,"why_it_matters":398,"fix":399},"Using names instead of titles in the reporting structure","When the named individual changes roles, is promoted, or leaves, the worksheet becomes factually inaccurate and must be re-executed — creating an administrative burden and potential HRIS inconsistency.","Use position titles throughout the document. Reserve individual names for the authorization sign-off block only, paired with the title in the same field.",[401,404,407,410,413,416,419,422,425],{"question":402,"answer":403},"What is a job requirements worksheet?","A job requirements worksheet is a formal internal document that defines every material element of a position before recruiting begins — including essential duties, required qualifications, reporting structure, compensation band, FLSA classification, and physical demands. It serves as the authoritative reference for job postings, employment contracts, performance evaluations, and accommodation analysis under disability laws. Unlike a public-facing job description, it is an internal compliance and operational document requiring management authorization.\n",{"question":405,"answer":406},"Is a job requirements worksheet legally required?","No federal or provincial law mandates a specific job requirements worksheet format, but having one is strongly advisable for legal defensibility. The ADA, Title VII, and equivalent statutes require employers to demonstrate that hiring criteria are tied to genuine business necessity. A completed, authorized worksheet provides that documentation. Without it, employers defending a hiring decision or accommodation denial must reconstruct their rationale after the fact — a much weaker legal position.\n",{"question":408,"answer":409},"What is the difference between a job requirements worksheet and a job description?","A job requirements worksheet is an internal planning and compliance document completed before recruiting begins. It includes FLSA classification, compensation band, physical demands analysis, and the essential/non-essential duty distinction — all fields an employer needs for legal defensibility but would not publish externally. A job description is the outward-facing document derived from the worksheet and posted to job boards or given to candidates. The worksheet drives the description, not the other way around.\n",{"question":411,"answer":412},"Who should sign off on a completed job requirements worksheet?","At minimum, the hiring manager and an HR representative should sign before recruiting begins. Organizations with formal headcount approval processes typically also require a finance or department-head sign-off to confirm the position is budgeted. For roles with significant compliance exposure — healthcare, financial services, roles with physical demands — a legal or compliance reviewer should also authorize the document before posting. All signatures should be dated.\n",{"question":414,"answer":415},"How does a job requirements worksheet support ADA compliance?","The ADA requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so causes undue hardship. A qualified individual is one who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation. A completed worksheet that clearly distinguishes essential from non-essential functions gives HR and legal a documented baseline for evaluating accommodation requests — making it far easier to demonstrate that a specific task is truly essential and cannot be reassigned.\n",{"question":417,"answer":418},"Can a job requirements worksheet be used for an existing role?","Yes — and it should be. Many organizations only create worksheets for new roles and neglect existing positions. Completing or refreshing a worksheet when a vacancy opens is a best practice: it forces the organization to confirm whether the prior role description still reflects current duties, whether qualifications need updating, and whether the compensation band remains competitive. Courts have found that outdated job requirements documents weaken an employer's defense in discrimination claims.\n",{"question":420,"answer":421},"What FLSA classifications should I consider when completing the worksheet?","The FLSA recognizes several white-collar exemption categories: executive, administrative, professional (learned and creative), outside sales, and computer employee. Each has a specific duties test plus the current salary-level threshold (updated periodically by the DOL). A role must satisfy both the salary test and the applicable duties test to be classified as exempt. Roles that meet only one test — for example, high pay but administrative duties not meeting the exemption criteria — must be classified as non-exempt.\n",{"question":423,"answer":424},"How specific should the physical demands section be?","Specific enough to support an accommodation analysis and a genuine assessment of whether a candidate can perform the role. Use standardized frequency terms (never, occasionally up to 33%, frequently 34–66%, continuously 67–100%) and measured values (lift up to 30 lbs from floor to waist). Vague language like 'must be physically fit' is both legally meaningless and a potential discrimination trigger. A good practice is to have a current incumbent or direct supervisor validate the physical demands before the document is finalized.\n",{"question":426,"answer":427},"How long should I retain a completed job requirements worksheet?","EEOC regulations require employers to retain personnel and employment records for at least one year from the date of the personnel action. For positions involving federal contracts, the retention period may extend to three years under OFCCP requirements. As a practical matter, many employment lawyers recommend retaining the worksheet for the duration of the employee's tenure plus at least two to three years after separation, as discrimination and wage-hour claims can be filed years after the hiring decision.\n",[429,433,437,441,445,449],{"industry":430,"icon_asset_id":431,"specifics":432},"Healthcare","industry-healthtech","Clinical roles require credential verification, licensure conditions precedent, and detailed physical demands — lifting patients, extended standing — that must be documented to support ADA accommodation analysis and Joint Commission standards.",{"industry":434,"icon_asset_id":435,"specifics":436},"Technology / SaaS","industry-saas","Rapid headcount growth means roles are often created without formal documentation; a worksheet prevents title inflation, ensures FLSA classification is reviewed for each new position, and supports pay-equity audits as the organization scales.",{"industry":438,"icon_asset_id":439,"specifics":440},"Manufacturing","industry-manufacturing","Physical demands analysis is critical for production roles involving heavy lifting, repetitive motion, or hazardous environments; OSHA compliance and workers' compensation risk management both depend on accurate role documentation.",{"industry":442,"icon_asset_id":443,"specifics":444},"Financial Services","industry-fintech","Regulatory licensing requirements (FINRA Series licenses, CPA, CFA) must be documented as minimum qualifications with business-necessity rationale, and compensation bands must align with equal-pay obligations under applicable state laws.",{"industry":446,"icon_asset_id":447,"specifics":448},"Retail / Hospitality","industry-retail","High turnover and variable scheduling mean worksheets need to clearly address non-exempt classification, tip and gratuity handling references, and physical demands for roles involving prolonged standing, lifting, and customer-facing activity.",{"industry":450,"icon_asset_id":451,"specifics":452},"Professional Services","industry-professional-services","Client-billable roles require precise duty statements tied to billing codes, and preferred qualification distinctions help calibrate compensation bands against market benchmarks for consultants, lawyers, and accountants.",[454,458,460,462],{"vs":455,"vs_template_id":456,"summary":457},"Job Description","job-description-D576","A job description is the outward-facing document posted to job boards and shared with candidates. A job requirements worksheet is the internal compliance document that produces it — including FLSA classification, compensation band, physical demands, and the essential/non-essential duty distinction that a public posting would never contain. Completing the worksheet first ensures the job description is legally defensible rather than aspirational.",{"vs":241,"vs_template_id":242,"summary":459},"A job offer letter communicates terms to a selected candidate and triggers acceptance. A job requirements worksheet is a pre-recruitment internal document that defines what the role requires before any candidate is evaluated. The worksheet feeds the offer letter's scope-of-role language but cannot substitute for it — and the offer letter is not signed until a candidate is selected.",{"vs":237,"vs_template_id":238,"summary":461},"An employment contract creates binding obligations between employer and employee covering compensation, IP, confidentiality, non-compete, and termination. A job requirements worksheet is a pre-hire planning and compliance document that does not create any employment relationship. The worksheet informs the duties and title sections of the employment contract, but the two documents serve entirely different legal functions.",{"vs":245,"vs_template_id":463,"summary":464},"D{PERFORMANCE_REVIEW_ID}","A performance review evaluates an employee against role expectations after hire. A job requirements worksheet establishes those expectations before hire. A well-documented worksheet directly improves performance reviews by providing objective, pre-established criteria — reducing recency bias and ensuring the evaluation measures what the role was originally designed to accomplish.",{"use_template":466,"template_plus_review":470,"custom_drafted":474},{"best_for":467,"cost":468,"time":469},"HR teams and hiring managers creating standard professional or administrative role definitions in a single jurisdiction","Free","30–60 minutes per position",{"best_for":471,"cost":472,"time":473},"Roles with physical demands, FLSA classification uncertainty, or minimum qualifications that may have disparate-impact exposure","$150–$400 for an HR consultant or employment attorney review","1–3 days",{"best_for":475,"cost":476,"time":477},"Federal contractors subject to OFCCP obligations, highly regulated industries (healthcare, finance), or organizations under active EEOC scrutiny","$500–$2,000+ for a full employment law review and documentation audit","1–2 weeks",[479,484,489,494],{"code":480,"name":481,"flag_asset_id":482,"note":483},"us","United States","flag-us","The ADA requires that employers distinguish essential from non-essential functions and demonstrate that all minimum qualifications are tied to business necessity. FLSA classification must meet both the current DOL salary threshold and the applicable duties test; the threshold is updated periodically and should be verified at the time of completion. Several states — including California, New York, and Colorado — require compensation band disclosure on job postings, making the worksheet's compensation section a compliance prerequisite before any public advertisement.",{"code":485,"name":486,"flag_asset_id":487,"note":488},"ca","Canada","flag-ca","Human rights legislation in every province prohibits requirements that have an adverse effect on protected groups unless the employer can demonstrate a bona fide occupational requirement (BFOR). The duty to accommodate extends to the point of undue hardship, making the essential/non-essential distinction as critical as under the ADA. Ontario's Pay Transparency Act and equivalent provincial statutes in British Columbia and Prince Edward Island require salary range disclosure on job postings, reinforcing the need for an authorized compensation band before posting.",{"code":490,"name":491,"flag_asset_id":492,"note":493},"uk","United Kingdom","flag-uk","The Equality Act 2010 prohibits job requirements that indirectly discriminate against protected characteristics unless objectively justified by a legitimate aim proportionate to the means. Physical demands and qualification requirements must therefore reflect genuine role necessity. While there is no UK equivalent of the FLSA, National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage compliance must be confirmed at the time of classification. Gender pay gap reporting obligations for employers of 250 or more employees make documented compensation bands important for annual reporting accuracy.",{"code":495,"name":496,"flag_asset_id":497,"note":498},"eu","European Union","flag-eu","The EU Pay Transparency Directive (2023/970), which member states must transpose by June 2026, requires employers to provide job candidates with information on the initial pay level or range before the first interview. Completing and authorizing a compensation band in the worksheet before recruiting is therefore not merely best practice but an emerging legal obligation across member states. The Employment Equality Directive prohibits indirect discrimination in selection criteria; all minimum qualifications must be objectively justified and proportionate to the role.",[234,242,238,253,250,500,501,502,503,504,505,506],"employment-agreement-executive-D543","non-disclosure-agreement-nda-D12692","employee-handbook-D712","employee-dismissal-letter-D508","temporary-employment-contract-D12734","remote-work-agreement-D13282","general-non-compete-agreement-D882",{"emit_how_to":196,"emit_defined_term":196},{"primary_folder":98,"secondary_folder":100,"document_type":509,"industry":510,"business_stage":511,"tags":512,"confidence":518},"worksheet","general","all-stages",[513,514,515,516,517],"hiring","hr","employment","job-requirements","job-description",0.95,"\u003Ch2>What is a Worksheet Job Requirements?\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>A \u003Cstrong>Worksheet Job Requirements\u003C/strong> is a formal internal document that captures every material element of a position — essential and non-essential duties, minimum and preferred qualifications, reporting structure, compensation band, FLSA or equivalent classification, and physical demands — before any recruiting activity begins. Unlike a public job description, it is an internal compliance and planning record that requires management authorization and provides the legal foundation for every downstream hiring document, from the job posting to the employment contract. By forcing organizations to define what a role actually requires before evaluating candidates, the worksheet creates a defensible, consistent baseline that satisfies the documentation obligations imposed by disability, equal-pay, and anti-discrimination laws across all major jurisdictions.\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch2>Why You Need This Document\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>Without a completed and authorized job requirements worksheet, organizations expose themselves to four compounding risks before a single candidate applies. First, hiring managers evaluate applicants against informal, undocumented criteria — making it nearly impossible to defend a selection decision if a rejected candidate files a discrimination complaint. Second, roles are misclassified as exempt from overtime without a formal duties-test analysis, creating back-pay liability that can reach three years across an entire job class. Third, job postings go live with qualification requirements that have disparate impact on protected groups but lack documented business-necessity justification — a pattern regulators specifically target. Fourth, physical or environmental demands are stated without a genuine analysis, inflating requirements in ways courts have found discriminatory. This template gives HR teams, hiring managers, and compliance officers a structured, sign-off-gated process to resolve all four issues before the first posting goes live — at the cost of 30 to 60 minutes per position.\u003C/p>\n",1778696360280]