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Deel: Create a direct employee — request body — body data client

Create a direct employee: request body, field body / data / client. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-27.

API reference · Contract 2026-10-27

SDK schema: Create a direct employee — request body — body data client

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootThe entity that is hiring the employee
departmentModelOptionalExpand Create a direct employee — request body — body data client department
The department information for the employee
legal_entityModelRequired within parentExpand Create a direct employee — request body — body data client legal entity
The legal entity information for the employee
teamModelRequired within parentExpand Create a direct employee — request body — body data client team
The team information for the employee

Referenced models: Create a direct employee — request body — body data client department, Create a direct employee — request body — body data client legal entity, Create a direct employee — request body — body data client team

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