Constructive Dismissal Quiz
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Lei Kien Fatt claimed ______ against his employer

constructive dismissal

The court ruled in ______ of the claimant

favor

The court ordered Builtron Builders to pay RM153,000 as ______

compensation

The amount was to be paid within ______ days

<p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

The severity and significance of the unpaid salaries on Lei Kien Fatt's life and ______

<p>livelihood</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal action did Lei Kien Fatt take against his employer?

<p>Constructive dismissal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the amount of compensation ordered by the court for Lei Kien Fatt's losses and damages?

<p>RM153,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Builtron Builders respond to the claims in court?

<p>They failed to appear in court</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term best describes the court's decision due to the lack of rebuttal from the company?

<p>Ex parte</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lei Kien Fatt claim against his employer due to the non-payment of his rightful salaries?

<p>Constructive dismissal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Employer-Employee Dispute

  • Lei Kien Fatt, an employee of Builtron Builders (M) Sdn. Bhd., was not paid his rightful salaries, forcing him to take legal action against his employer.
  • Lei Kien Fatt claimed constructive dismissal due to the non-payment of his salaries, despite his hard work and commitment to the company.

Court Proceedings

  • Builtron Builders failed to appear in court to defend themselves against Lei Kien Fatt's claims.
  • The court had no choice but to ex parte the unchallenged evidence presented by Lei Kien Fatt.

Court Ruling

  • The court ruled in favor of Lei Kien Fatt, recognizing Builtron Builders as guilty of constructive dismissal.
  • Builtron Builders was ordered to pay Lei Kien Fatt RM153,000 as compensation for his losses and damages.
  • The payment of RM153,000 was to be made within 14 days, highlighting the severity and significance of the unpaid salaries on Lei Kien Fatt's life.

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Test your knowledge of employment law with this quiz on constructive dismissal. Explore the legal principles surrounding non-payment of salaries and employee rights in cases of constructive dismissal.

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