3.5 The duties of employees and employers

What is one of the core duties of employees in the workplace?

• Ignoring instructions

• Damaging employer's property

• Singing during work hours

• Avoiding misconduct

What is one of the obligations of employers towards their employees?

• Avoiding truthful references

• Fostering trust and confidence

• Withholding rightful wages

• Providing unsafe working conditions

What legal mandate requires employers to provide employees with appropriate time off for holidays?

• Maternity Rights

• Weekly Rest

• Paternity Leave

• Compassionate Leave

What duty do employees have regarding the property or equipment entrusted to them by their employer?

• Sell it for personal gain

• Take good care of it

• Ignore its maintenance

• Share it with colleagues

What is one of the statutory duties imposed on employers regarding employee wages and benefits?

• Ignoring compassionate leave

• Denying maternity leave

• Providing inadequate wages

• Ensuring rightful wages

What should employees do regarding any sensitive information they access during or after their employment?

• Share it with competitors

• Maintain confidentiality

• Use it for personal gain

• Post it on social media

What duty do employers have to ensure the health and safety of their employees while at work?

• Ignore employee well-being

• Ensure health and safety

• Offer no safety equipment

• Provide dangerous working conditions

What is one of the obligations of employees in terms of following instructions from their employer?

• Disobey all instructions

• Follow lawful orders

• Ignore all orders

• Question every order given

What legal mandate requires employers to provide nursing breaks for breastfeeding mothers?

• Maternity Rights

• Weekly Rest

• Nursing Breaks

• Paternity Leave

What should employees refrain from in the workplace to maintain a healthy environment?

• Avoiding misconduct

• Acting with integrity

• Following instructions

• Promoting positive relationships