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Analyze Employment Contract

Requirements
Employment contract, offer letter, or employment agreement text
2

Extract and analyze key employment terms:

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Base salary and payment schedule
  • Bonus structure and targets
  • Equity grants, vesting, and acceleration
  • Benefits start date and waiting periods
  • Severance terms

JOB DETAILS

  • Title and reporting structure
  • Start date and location/remote terms
  • At-will vs fixed term
  • Probationary period

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS

  • Non-compete (scope, duration, geography)
  • Non-solicitation (customers, employees)
  • Confidentiality (scope and duration)
  • Non-disparagement

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

  • Work product assignment
  • Prior inventions carve-outs
  • Side project policies

TERMINATION

  • Notice requirements
  • Cause definitions
  • Severance conditions
  • Clawback provisions
3

Rate each area:

  • 🟢 Standard: Typical for this type of role
  • 🟡 Restrictive: More aggressive than typical, worth negotiating
  • 🔴 Concerning: Unusually restrictive, potential red flag
4

Provide summary:

  • Overall assessment (employee-friendly, standard, restrictive)
  • Top concerns to address before signing
  • Suggested questions or negotiation points
  • Clauses that may be unenforceable (varies by state)
5

Save structured analysis to uiEmployment Contract Analysis for reference.

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> Employment contract, offer letter, or employment agreement text

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## Steps

1. [Read Employment Contract Checklist]: Read the documentation in: `./skills/sauna/[skill_id]/references/legal.employment.checklist.md`

2. Extract and analyze key employment terms:

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Base salary and payment schedule
- Bonus structure and targets
- Equity grants, vesting, and acceleration
- Benefits start date and waiting periods
- Severance terms

JOB DETAILS
- Title and reporting structure
- Start date and location/remote terms
- At-will vs fixed term
- Probationary period

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
- Non-compete (scope, duration, geography)
- Non-solicitation (customers, employees)
- Confidentiality (scope and duration)
- Non-disparagement

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- Work product assignment
- Prior inventions carve-outs
- Side project policies

TERMINATION
- Notice requirements
- Cause definitions
- Severance conditions
- Clawback provisions


3. Rate each area:
- 🟢 Standard: Typical for this type of role
- 🟡 Restrictive: More aggressive than typical, worth negotiating
- 🔴 Concerning: Unusually restrictive, potential red flag


4. Provide summary:
- Overall assessment (employee-friendly, standard, restrictive)
- Top concerns to address before signing
- Suggested questions or negotiation points
- Clauses that may be unenforceable (varies by state)


5. Save structured analysis to `./documents/tmp/employment-analysis.json` for reference.