ABC Corporation Induced Computer Programmers to Leave Their Old Jobs

question 38

Multiple Choice

ABC Corporation induced computer programmers to leave their old jobs through the promise of higher salaries. However, when the programmers started to work for ABC, the company denied making any promises to them. Through its behaviour, what has ABC likely violated?

• A) implied covenant rules
• B) no laws-as long as there were no written guarantees, ABC cannot be held liable
• C) the job-as-right concept
• D) implied contract rules

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Significant Control

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