The standard of reasonableness cannot, for example, ...
Probably one of the most consistently underrated obligations of management is that derived from common law. This is enshrined in the phrase - the employer must take reasonable care not to subject his employees to unreasonable risks. This is not surprising because the insertion of a word as imprecise as ‘reasonable’ leaves so many loopholes. The standard of reasonableness cannot, for example, ... [Show full abstract] guarantee absolute safety. Some work will always be, to some extent, dangerous, yet if ordinary commercial and industrial life is to continue the work must be done.