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Employment Contract Templates

Drafts employment contracts, offer letters, and HR policy documents using a template library

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Repository
wshobson/agents
Stars
42,095
Licence
MIT
Files
2 files

What it does

When installed, the agent can draft employment paperwork such as offer letters, employment contracts, employee handbooks and HR policies. It follows a set of templates and a checklist of common legal considerations (at-will status, employee versus contractor, exempt versus non-exempt, jurisdiction-specific rules) and reads a reference file for full template text. It is a drafting aid, not a lawyer, and the skill itself says its output is informational only.

Great for

  • HR teams who need a starting draft of standard offer letters or handbook sections
  • Small business owners who want a first-pass structure before paying counsel to review
  • Legal or HR staff standardizing wording across documents

Skip it if

  • Anyone relying on the output as legal advice: the skill's own disclaimer says it is informational only and jurisdiction rules vary, so generic templates can be non-compliant or unenforceable
  • Non-compete or confidentiality clauses drafted without local counsel, since enforceability of these varies widely by jurisdiction

Try asking

  • “Draft an offer letter for a full-time marketing coordinator at a 20-person startup”
  • “Create a starting outline for an employee handbook covering remote work and leave”
  • “Write a standard employment contract with at-will language for a new hire”
  • “Summarize the difference between exempt and non-exempt roles for a draft policy”
Step-by-step guide: how to use Employment Contract TemplatesInstall, first run, examples, tips and FAQs

Install in 3 steps

  1. 1

    Download the skill

    The ZIP contains the 2 original files, the MIT licence and an attribution note.

    employment-contract-templates.zip
  2. 2

    Add it to your agent

    Claude Code (all projects)

    mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && unzip employment-contract-templates.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

    Claude Code / Agent SDK (this project only)

    mkdir -p .claude/skills && unzip employment-contract-templates.zip -d .claude/skills/

    Claude apps (web/desktop): Settings → Capabilities → Skills → Upload skill, and choose the ZIP.

  3. 3

    Ask for the task

    No special command needed — the agent reads the skill's description and loads it when your request matches. Try one of the prompts above.

Get better results

  • Give the agent your jurisdiction and employee type up front so it can flag which clauses need local checking
  • Treat every output as a draft and have a qualified employment lawyer review it before anyone signs
  • Ask the agent to list assumptions and open legal questions alongside the draft

What's inside

  • references/details.md
  • SKILL.md

Redistributed unmodified from wshobson/agents under the MIT licence. The assessment was drafted with AI from the skill's files on 2026-10-29. Skills can instruct your agent to run code — read SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.