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The Employment-at-Will Doctrine.  Another Euphemism as our Language Fades into Irrelevance

The Employment-at-Will Doctrine. Another Euphemism as our Language Fades into Irrelevance

The Employment-at-Will Doctrine. Another Euphemism as our Language Fades into Irrelevance States that have adopted this standard as a way of attracting businesses, have managed to do so without an outcry by the vast majority of voters, employees. After all, why should there be an objection? It sounds so fair and evenhanded on the surface. If you, the employee, no longer want to remain in your position, you simply move on after giving appropriate notice. No reason need be given, though you’ll no doubt be asked and will probably offer the least offensive one you can muster. So, doesn’t it...