商务书信：雇佣协议agreement

 　　这是一份英文的雇佣协议（Employment Agreement），协议规定雇主应付的酬金和雇员应尽的责任。由于协议具有法律约束力，所以第三人称的将来式一律用shall，请看下面的范文：

　　Employment Agreement

　　Brainstorming¹ Company Limited, the employer, hereby employs Jim the employee, to perform duties as stipulated² below, in consideration for which the employer shall pay the employee at the rate of US $ 3, 000 per month and, in addition, compensate³ him for any other expense incurred⁴ by him when he is carrying out his duties.

　　In keeping with the above-mentional remuneration, the employee shall agree to carry out the following duties, to negotiate with American authorities about the cooperation between Brainstorming group and business circles of the USA; to arrange for the visits of Steve Wang, president, and other executive to America; to act as authorized⁵ representative in any relating to the cooperation with America and to respond to any inquires from China parties.

　　In this employment, the employee shall act honestly, laboriously⁶ and to the best of hsi ability.

　　This agreement shall take effect on January 1st, 2002. If one party wants to terminate the agreement, a written notice one month beforehand shall be given to another party.

　　Signature　　　　　　　Signature

　　Employer　　　　　　　Employee

1 brainstorming   

献计献策,合力攻关

参考例句：

• With Brainstorming, treat the view on how to solve the problem rightly. 利用脑激励法(Brainstorming)，正确对待学生实验中的问题解决观。
• We are going to do some brainstorming soon. 我们很快就要做些脑力激荡。

2 stipulated   

vt.& vi.规定；约定adj.[法]合同规定的

参考例句：

• A delivery date is stipulated in the contract. 合同中规定了交货日期。
• Yes, I think that's what we stipulated. 对呀，我想那是我们所订定的。 来自辞典例句

3 compensate   

vt.补偿，赔偿；酬报 vi.弥补；补偿；抵消

参考例句：

• She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence. 她利用她漂亮的外表来弥补智力的不足。
• Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health. 一个人失去了键康是不可弥补的。

4 incurred   

[医]招致的，遭受的； incur的过去式

参考例句：

• She had incurred the wrath of her father by marrying without his consent 她未经父亲同意就结婚，使父亲震怒。
• We will reimburse any expenses incurred. 我们将付还所有相关费用。

5 authorized   

a.委任的，许可的

参考例句：

• An administrative order is valid if authorized by a statute.如果一个行政命令得到一个法规的认可那么这个命令就是有效的。

6 laboriously   

adv.艰苦地；费力地；辛勤地；（文体等）佶屈聱牙地

参考例句：

• She is tracing laboriously now. 她正在费力地写。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• She is laboriously copying out an old manuscript. 她正在费劲地抄出一份旧的手稿。 来自辞典例句