Employment Status of Workers in Enterprises

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Which of the following is true about the establishment of an employment relation?

  • It excludes any form of agreement between the parties.
  • It must be established through a contract of employment. (correct)
  • It does not involve voluntary engagement.
  • It can be forced upon an individual.

What promise was made in relation to a law in the FDRE Constitution as mentioned in the text?

  • The law will regulate employee wages.
  • A law will be issued concerning the establishment of employment relations. (correct)
  • The law will address the issue of forced labour.
  • There will be a law governing employer-employee negotiations.

In the context of the text, what does the term 'forced labour' refer to?

  • Employment relations that are voluntary
  • Work that is performed under the authority of another
  • Labor that is compelled without consent (correct)
  • Engagement that is based on mutual agreement

Based on the text, what is a critical element in the formation of an employment contract?

<p>Direct or indirect agreement between employer and employee (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From the text, what does it mean when it is said that 'agreement to employment relation may be expressed directly or indirectly'?

<p>Employment contracts can be written or verbal. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is forced labor automatically excluded from employment relations?

<p>It lacks a contractual basis. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Chapter II in Mehari's 'Notes & Materials on Employment Law'?

<p>Definitional elements of employment law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of an individual employment relation?

<p>A contractual relation between an employee and employer in their individual capacity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can Art.2 (3) and Art.4 (1) of the LP assist in understanding who an employee is?

<p>By providing a definition of an employee (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what is the primary concern regarding regulating church-priest relationships within the framework of employment relations?

<p>Ensuring constitutional compliance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to discuss who an employee and an employer are?

<p>To understand individual employment relations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Art.2 (1) of the FCSP contribute to defining who a Civil Servant is?

<p>By providing a definition of a Civil Servant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which types of sectors are changes in the legal status of workers commonly observed?

<p>Both traditional and new sectors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some workers employed in standard employment relationships face difficulties in establishing their employer and rights?

<p>There is genuine doubt about the existence of the employment relationship (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a sector experiencing changes in employment relationships?

<p>Computer programming (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can give rise to doubt regarding a worker's employment status even in a standard employment relationship?

<p>Having a wide margin of autonomy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do workers employed by an enterprise to perform work for a third party face difficulties in determining their rights?

<p>There is uncertainty about who their employer is and who is responsible for them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes situations where employment relationships are ambiguous from deliberate attempts to disguise the relationship?

<p>Genuine doubt about the existence of an employment relationship (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fate does the Labour Proclamation suggest for the contract of an employee who is required to discharge national service?

<p>Suspend the contract of employment until the employee finishes societal service. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it deemed unfair to terminate the contract of an employee required to render national service?

<p>The employee is rendering service important to society. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proposed solution by the Labour Proclamation to balance the concerns of the employer and societal service?

<p>Suspending the contract until the employee finishes societal service. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact might temporary cessation of activities of an undertaking have on employees?

<p>Suspension of their contracts without pay. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text argue that society should bear the costs of an employee rendering societal service?

<p>To promote societal well-being over individual employer interests. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Labour Proclamation aim to address situations causing temporary cessation of activities in undertakings?

<p>By suspending contracts due to reasons beyond employer control. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a 'contract of employment' typically involve?

<p>Rendering of service under the direction of the employer for remuneration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which legal instruments may provide definitions related to 'contract of employment'?

<p>LP1.No.377/2003 and FCSP (Proc.No.515/2007) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were labour relations traditionally regulated?

<p>Through private regulation via contracts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the intended role of the government in labour relations historically?

<p>To solely enforce promises made by the parties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to examine the historical development of employment law?

<p>To gain a better understanding of employment concepts and their evolution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element of a 'contract of employment' must be highlighted according to the text?

<p>'Rendering of service, for the benefit and under the direction of the employer, in return for remuneration' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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