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EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
Article 1
The employer establishes this full-time employment
relationship for an indefinite period of time with a
working hours amount of 40 hours a week with the
employee Richard Mark Graham who has obtained a
higher education degree (VII-1 degree of professionality)
and is by profession a Computer Science and
Informatics Engineer (BS).
WORKING HOURS
Article 4
Work schedule within a workweek is determined by the
employer, pursuant to the Rules of Operation, or other
equivalent general normative act.
A working week lasts, as a rule, five working days.
A working day lasts, as a rule, eight hours.
A working day starts between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., and it
ends, respectively, between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. (flexible
working hours).
REST PERIODS AND LEAVE
Article 5
The employee is entitled to a rest in the course of a
workday, to a daily rest, to a weekly rest, and to an
annual leave pursuant to the employer’s Rules of
Operation.
Article 6
The employee is entitled to leave from work with salary
compensation (paid leave) pursuant to the employer’s
Rules of Operation.
Article 7
The employer may grant to the employee a leave
without compensation of salary (unpaid leave) upon the
provision of a justified demand, unless such leave
disturbs the employer’s work process and organization.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Article 13
When the employee creates a project, a computer
program, other copyright work, or any other form of
intellectual property while fulfilling his work obligations,
i.e. by order of the employer (copyright work or an object
of intellectual property which resulted while under the
work relationship), or a form created through a copyright
or similar contract with the employer, the contracting
parties agree that all the copyright, material, and other
rights related to the object of intellectual property belong
to the employer, unless differently agreed upon by a
copyright or similar contract.
TRADE SECRET
Article 14
The employee may not use for personal needs or share
with a third person trade secrets previously determined
by the employer and communicated to the employee as
a trade secret or which are entrusted to him or which the
employee becomes acquainted with in any other way.
Trade secret is both the information and data which may
manifestly cause damage to the employer should
unauthorized persons find out about them. The
employer shall be held responsible for giving away such
information and data if he had known or had to have
known about their importance for the employer.
Should the employee violate the prohibition of revealing
trade secrets, the employer has the right to demand
compensation of the total damage including the loss of
prospective profit.
DAMAGE COMPENSATION
Article 15
The employee is responsible for any damage, at work or
in relation to work, that is caused on purpose or by gross
negligence at the expense of the employer or a third
person.
The procedure for determination of the employee’s
responsibility for the damage caused at the expense of
the employer shall be initiated by the company director
upon receiving a written report or realization about the
caused damage.
The existence of the damage and the surrounding
circumstances, as well as the amount and the manner of
compensation shall be determined by a special three-
member commission formed by the director.
The amount of compensation shall be determined based
on the price-list and book value of the damaged item or
based on the estimate resulting from expert evaluation.
A record of the conducted procedure shall be made,
along with the level of the employee’s criminal
responsibility and the amount of damage, based on
which the director shall issue a decision on the
responsibility of the employee or his release from the
responsibility.
By issuing a writ, the employer shall determine the
manner of compensation as well as the deadline by
which the employee is obliged to compensate for the
damage.
If the employee refuses to compensate for the damage
within the established deadline, a competent court shall
decide upon the manner of compensation.
The employee, who has caused damage to a third party
at work or in relation to work, with intent or by gross
negligence, and which has been redressed by the
employer, is bound to compensate for the amount of the
damages paid.
Article 16
Should the employee sustain injury or damage at work,
the employer is obliged to redress such damage in
conformity with the law.
Should the employee and the employer not come to an
agreement about the damage compensation, the
employee has a right to file a lawsuit against the
employer for the damages before a competent court.
FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 19
Should one or more provisions of this Contract cease to
be valid for any reason, the validity of the remaining
provisions of this Contract or of the Contract as a whole
shall not be influenced whatsoever.
Article 20
The contracting parties agree that this Contract
represents their freely expressed will, that it determines
mutual agreement between the employer and the
employee in terms of the subject of the Contract, and
that this Contract replaces any previous oral and/or
written contracts and/or agreements and/or deals on that
matter.
Article 21
The employee and the employer accept that relevant
legislative provisions or the employer’s general
normative acts which regulate the respective matter
shall be applied to all the rights, commitments, and
responsibilities not determined by this Contract.
Article 22
Any disputes related to this Contract or resulting from it
shall be resolved amicably. In case of not reaching
mutual agreement, the dispute shall be resolved before
a competent basic court closest to the employer’s
headquarters.
Article 23
This Employment Contract shall enter into force on the
date of its signing.
Article 24
This Contract is concluded in four copies of which two
shall be handed to each of the contracting parties.
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