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iv. Be subordinate:
• Employer has authority over employee;
• Employee must show due respect;
• Disrespect = breach of contract.
iv.Statutory remedies:
• i.t.o BCEA, LRA, EEA e.g. dispute resolution procedures.
EMPLOYER / EMPLOYEE LIABILITY
Step 2: Identify the law applicable to legal question & define key terms;
Illness of employee:
• Normally not reason enough, except non-competence = dismissal.
Impossibility of performance:
• Objectively impossible = no breach of contract.
Cancellation:
• One party material breach = other party may cancel.
Redundancy of post:
• No duties from post remain;
• Valid reason but must give sufficient notice.
Completing specific task:
• Akin to a fixed-term contract.
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