Cal. Labor Code § 2750 : California Labor Code — Employment Relations — Employer And Employee — The Contract Of Employment — Definition Date: 15 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session The contract of employment is a contract by which one, who is called the employer, engages another, who is called the employee, to do something for the benefit of the employer or a third person. Ca. Lab. Code § 2750