Lecture 4 - Legal Dimension

Question 1

Name 4 levels of law and the respective body

Answer 1

1. Common law - courts & judges
2. Statute law - parliament
3. Awards & agreements - regulatory body
4. Employment contracts - enterprise / employee

Question 2

Name 3 roles of labour law

Answer 2

1. Protective (enable business and restrict exploitation of employees)
2. Indicative (best practice)
3. Economic (maintain productivity)