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permanent contract

[/ˈpɜːrmənənt ˈkɒntrækt/]
nounpl: permanent contracts
contrato permanente
1. An employment agreement with no fixed end date, providing ongoing employment and job security
After working as a temporary employee for six months, she was offered a permanent contract.
Após trabalhar como funcionária temporária por seis meses, ela recebeu uma oferta de contrato permanente.
2. A long-term binding agreement between an employer and employee with indefinite duration
The company decided to convert all permanent contracts to include more flexible working arrangements.
A empresa decidiu converter todos os contratos permanentes para incluir arranjos de trabalho mais flexíveis.
Synonyms
indefinite contractfull-time contractpermanent employmentongoing contract
Antonyms
temporary contractfixed-term contractcasual contractzero-hours contract

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contrato permanente
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
contrato permanente
Common usage in business centers
Portugal
contrato permanente
Standard term; also 'contrato sem termo' (contract without term)

Related Idioms & Phrases

secure a permanent contract
offered a permanent contract
convert to permanent contract
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