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2009

Technological University Dublin

Employment

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The Significance Of The Implied Mutual Duty Of Trust And Confidence In The Employment Relationship, Katie Mcdermott May 2009

The Significance Of The Implied Mutual Duty Of Trust And Confidence In The Employment Relationship, Katie Mcdermott

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Objectives: 1. Trace the development of the implied duty in the both the Irish and English jurisdiction. 2. Analyse the types of behaviour which will fall foul of the obligation to maintain trust and confidence. 3. Ascertain the limits of the implied duty. 4. Assess the current judicial climate following the first Supreme Court decision on the duty implied. 5. Consider the implications of the implied duty on certain areas of employment law. 6. Determine the potential for further development of the implied duty. Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Research Conclusions: 1. The implied obligation is critically important in relation to …