Employees of Better Prices are hired to deliver furniture to customers in all townships of Pretoria....

 

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Employees of Better Prices are hired to deliver furniture to customers in all townships of Pretoria. Deliveries by these employees occur on Monday to Friday of each week. Better Prices instructs its employees to start working on Saturdays and Sundays to keep up with an increasing workload. Employees submit that they play football on Saturdays whilst others attend church on Sundays and therefore cannot work on weekends. On the first weekend of receiving instructions, all employees of Better Prices fail to report for duty. Define the conduct of employees above. (6) Discuss whether Better Prices is obliged to remunerate employees who engage in the conduct above. (4) TOTAL [10] (i) (ii) Employees of Better Prices are hired to deliver furniture to customers in all townships of Pretoria. Deliveries by these employees occur on Monday to Friday of each week. Better Prices instructs its employees to start working on Saturdays and Sundays to keep up with an increasing workload. Employees submit that they play football on Saturdays whilst others attend church on Sundays and therefore cannot work on weekends. On the first weekend of receiving instructions, all employees of Better Prices fail to report for duty. Define the conduct of employees above. (6) Discuss whether Better Prices is obliged to remunerate employees who engage in the conduct above. (4) TOTAL [10] (i) (ii)

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i The conduct of employees above can be defined as a collective refusal to perform their assigned duties on weekends Saturdays and Sundays despite rec... View the full answer