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The Limits of Contractual Specificity in Employment
Analyze why a clause in an employment contract requiring an employee to maintain a 'positive attitude' is generally considered unenforceable. In your analysis, explain the core problem a court would face in adjudicating a dispute over this clause and discuss the broader implications this has for how employers must manage and motivate their workforce.
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